Obsidian Plugin Updates 2024-11-16 to 2024-11-23
There are 32 new plugins and 104 plugin updates in the last one week's time.
This week has been a whirlwind of activity for plugins! With an impressive 32 brand-new plugins and a staggering 104 updates, the community is buzzing with innovation and growth. Whether you’re hunting for tools to supercharge your workflow, enhance productivity, or add some flair to your notes, this roundup promises something exciting for everyone. Let’s dive in!
⭐ New Plugins: We have 32 new plugins.
1. Password Audit
Released on 2024-11-21 by Sai Prashanth Pulisetti
The Password Audit Plugin for Obsidian is an essential tool for users who value digital security. This plugin offers a seamless way to evaluate the strength of your passwords, check if they’ve been exposed in known data breaches via Have I Been Pwned, and generate secure passwords on the fly. Its straightforward interface ensures quick access to these features directly within Obsidian, making password management less of a hassle.
With the ability to create highly customizable passwords and copy them instantly to the clipboard, it’s a handy addition for anyone managing sensitive accounts or workflows. However, it’s important to note that this plugin is designed for password analysis and generation, not storage—users should rely on dedicated password managers for storing credentials securely. If you’re looking to reinforce your digital safety, this plugin is a practical and user-friendly choice.
2. Insta TOC
Released on 2024-11-21 by Nick C.
The Insta-Toc plugin for Obsidian offers a dynamic way to generate and maintain tables of contents (TOCs) in real-time. Whether you're managing lengthy notes or organizing content-heavy documents, this plugin ensures your TOC stays updated as you edit your notes. It supports a variety of heading formats, including Markdown links, WikiLinks, HTML, and tags, making it versatile for diverse workflows.
Customization options allow you to tailor TOCs to your style, with settings for bullet types, indentation, and special character handling. For users who want a sleek, organized overview of their notes without manual adjustments, Insta-Toc is a game-changer. Plus, its folding capabilities add an extra layer of functionality for better navigation within your notes. If you frequently deal with large or complex notes, this plugin can help keep everything structured and accessible.
3. Link Preview
Released on 2024-11-21 by Felipe Tappata
The Link Preview plugin for Obsidian enhances your note-taking experience by offering quick previews of external links without ever leaving your workspace. Simply hover over a link to view a sleek, theme-matching preview of the webpage. This feature is perfect for users who want to quickly verify content or gather context without disrupting their workflow.
The plugin also offers customization options, such as adjustable hover delay and configurable preview window dimensions, allowing you to tailor it to your preferences. Its seamless integration with Obsidian’s interface ensures it feels like a native feature. If you frequently include external references in your notes, this plugin can save you time and improve your productivity by keeping everything within Obsidian’s clean environment.
4. Blur Mode
Released on 2024-11-21 by dangehub
The Blur Mode plugin for Obsidian is a practical tool designed to help users maintain privacy or focus by blurring specific elements within their notes. Whether you're protecting sensitive information or simply reducing visual clutter, this plugin gives you precise control. Users can create and manage blur presets through an intuitive panel, allowing for easy selection of elements to blur or restore to full visibility. The blur effect is fully customizable, with adjustable intensity and even a keyword-based option to blur items containing specific terms.
Activating or deactivating the blur is as simple as clicking a ribbon icon, making it effortless to toggle the effect as needed. The plugin also supports real-time previews, ensuring you can refine your settings on the fly. If you're looking to balance note security and accessibility, Blur Mode provides a seamless and user-friendly solution tailored to Obsidian's ecosystem.
5. Ridian
Released on 2024-11-21 by Michel Nivard
The Ridian plugin brings R programming and Quarto rendering capabilities directly into Obsidian, making it a powerful addition for data analysts and statisticians. With Ridian, you can seamlessly run R code, create Quarto-compliant documents, and embed interactive plots or widgets into your notes. It’s ideal for users looking to document coding workflows, link code snippets using Obsidian’s robust search and linking features, and integrate statistical analyses into their vault.
The plugin also supports live updates to rendered content and enables smooth transitions between Obsidian and other Quarto-compatible editors. While not a replacement for RStudio, Ridian is perfect for lightweight R scripting and embedding visualizations in a markdown-friendly environment. Setup requires configuring paths to R and Quarto executables, and a few R packages, ensuring smooth functionality for Mac and Windows users. If you're an R enthusiast working in Obsidian, Ridian adds a dynamic edge to your note-taking experience.
6. Paper Importer
Released on 2024-11-21 by Zhe Chen
The Paper Importer plugin simplifies integrating research papers from arXiv into your Obsidian workflow. With just a few clicks, you can fetch PDFs and metadata of any paper directly into your vault. Simply provide the arXiv ID or URL, and the plugin handles the rest, saving both the file and its details to your chosen folders.
This tool is perfect for researchers, students, or anyone who frequently references academic papers. You can configure folder destinations for organized storage, ensuring your research materials are easily accessible and well-structured. Whether you're building a digital library or compiling notes for a project, Paper Importer streamlines the process, keeping your focus on the content rather than file management.
7. Folder Canvas
Released on 2024-11-21 by Nancy Lee
The Folder Canvas plugin brings a fresh way to visualize your Obsidian vault by generating Canvas views directly from a folder. This feature transforms selected folders into a structured, node-based layout, offering a quick overview of Markdown files within. Whether you prefer using the command palette, file menu, or a convenient sidebar ribbon button, the plugin provides multiple ways to create Canvas files seamlessly.
It’s particularly handy for managing notes at a glance, with settings that let you customize node arrangements, dimensions, and spacing. The “Watch Canvas folder” option ensures your Canvas remains updated as files are added or removed from the folder. While it focuses on first-level files, it avoids nested folder complexities, keeping the Canvas clean and focused. With flexible filename patterns and automatic opening upon creation, it’s a great addition for those who want to enhance their note organization visually.
8. Instant Above Divider
Released on 2024-11-21 by SedationH
The Instant Above Divider plugin offers a simple yet effective way to enhance note organization in Obsidian. With a single command or hotkey, it instantly inserts a divider line (---) at the top of your note, creating a clear visual separation. This is particularly useful for users who prefer structuring their notes with a dedicated header section or who frequently format their notes for readability.
The plugin streamlines the process by automatically moving the cursor to the top after inserting the divider, saving you time and effort. Easy to set up and use, it’s a practical tool for anyone looking to improve their workflow and keep notes visually organized. Ideal for users who value clean, structured layouts in their vaults.
9. Markdown Tags
Released on 2024-11-21 by John Smith III
The Markdown Tags Plugin is a game-changer for anyone looking to enhance the visual clarity of their Markdown notes in Obsidian. This plugin allows users to add styled tags directly into their documents, with customizable colors for both backgrounds and text, making it easy to highlight important labels or organize content visually.
Its flexible syntax supports a variety of styles, including options for adding directional arrows to tags for an extra layer of context. You can use predefined colors like green, orange, and blue or define your own with hex codes, giving you full control over the appearance of your notes. Whether you're marking tasks, statuses, or categories, this plugin provides a streamlined way to keep your notes both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Perfect for users who value both style and functionality, the Markdown Tags Plugin helps transform plain text into visually structured, engaging documents.
10. Folder Tabulation
Released on 2024-11-21 by SpeedaRJ
The File Tabulation Plugin brings a browser-like navigation experience to your Obsidian vault. By introducing commands to move seamlessly between files within a folder, users can cycle through their notes effortlessly. When navigating, the files loop at the folder's end, ensuring uninterrupted movement.
This plugin offers customization, allowing you to decide whether new files open in the same tab, a new tab, a pane, or a window (desktop only). If a file is already open, it smartly focuses on it instead of duplicating tabs. Two handy buttons are added to the editor's toolbar for quick cycling, with the option to disable or reposition them for a personalized setup.
Ideal for users managing large vaults or sequentially organizing content, the File Tabulation Plugin simplifies workflow and boosts productivity. It's perfect for those who value fluid navigation in their note-taking process.
11. AI bot
Released on 2024-11-20 by kuzzh
The AI Bot Plugin for Obsidian introduces an intelligent assistant directly within your note-taking environment. By integrating popular AI services like OpenAI’s GPT-3 and GPT-4, this plugin offers contextual understanding and personalized suggestions for your notes. Whether you’re looking for help organizing thoughts, generating content, or automating tasks, the AI Bot streamlines your workflow with its intuitive interface.
With customizable settings, users can configure the plugin to connect to various AI models or services via API, making it adaptable to different needs. The plugin supports seamless interaction through a ribbon icon, command palette, and editor menu, allowing for easy access. It's designed to enhance efficiency and accuracy, providing context-aware responses that improve the quality of your notes. If you're looking to supercharge your Obsidian experience with smart automation and personalized content generation, the AI Bot Plugin is a game-changer.
12. Bluesky
Released on 2024-11-20 by eharris128
The Bluesky Plugin for Obsidian offers a seamless way to post directly to the Bluesky platform from within your vault. With a new "megaphone" icon conveniently added to the sidebar, users can easily compose posts or threads without leaving the app. Whether you want to share a quick thought or a detailed thread, this plugin streamlines the process.
Setting up is simple: enter your Bluesky handle and app password (generated via the Bluesky settings). Once configured, you can use the sidebar icon or a command palette shortcut to open a dedicated Bluesky tab, draft your post, and share it instantly.
For those actively engaging on Bluesky, this plugin is a great way to stay connected while focusing on your work in Obsidian, eliminating the need to switch between apps.
13. Auto switch themes between dark/light mode
Released on 2024-11-20 by Robert Storlind
The Double-Switch Plugin brings seamless customization to Obsidian by allowing users to associate specific themes with light and dark modes. Once set up, toggling between modes automatically applies the corresponding theme, ensuring a personalized and visually appealing workspace without manual intervention.
Whether you prefer a minimal design for dark mode or a vibrant look for light mode, this plugin gives you full control over theme switching. Simply choose from the themes you’ve already installed, and the plugin handles the rest. It’s a straightforward yet effective solution for users who enjoy adapting their workspace to different lighting conditions.
If you’re someone who frequently switches between light and dark modes, the Double-Switch Plugin makes the process more dynamic and tailored to your preferences, enhancing your overall Obsidian experience.
14. Google Drive Sync
Released on 2024-11-20 by Richard Xiong
Google Drive Sync is an unofficial plugin for Obsidian that brings seamless two-way synchronization with Google Drive. Ideal for users managing their notes across multiple devices, it supports syncing for both desktop and iOS, ensuring your vault is always up-to-date no matter where you access it. The plugin prioritizes local changes to resolve conflicts automatically, so your work remains intact even during sync discrepancies.
With support for multiple vaults per Google account, this plugin is highly versatile for users managing different projects or workflows. The setup process is straightforward, requiring a one-time integration with Google Drive via a refresh token. Once enabled, syncing becomes automatic whenever Obsidian is open, with additional options for manual push or pull commands to control updates.
This plugin is perfect for Obsidian users seeking reliable integration with Google Drive while maintaining the integrity and organization of their notes. Remember to back up your data before installation to ensure a smooth experience!
15. Proletarian Wizard Task Manager
Released on 2024-11-20 by Charles Feval
Proletarian Wizard is a powerful task management plugin for Obsidian, designed to seamlessly integrate your to-dos with your notes. With this plugin, you can enter tasks directly into your notes, and they’ll automatically appear on a visually organized task board. The board supports two-way updates, ensuring that changes made in your notes or on the board are always in sync.
The plugin makes organizing your day effortless. You can select tasks, set priorities, track progress, and mark them as done—all while keeping everything connected to its original context. Planning ahead is a breeze, thanks to panels for scheduling tasks by date. Tasks automatically move to today’s list when due or to a “Past” panel if overdue, letting you revisit and manage them efficiently.
Additional features like natural language date parsing and detailed work reports make it ideal for staying productive and reflecting on progress. A must-try for those looking to level up task management in Obsidian!
16. Simple Focus
Released on 2024-11-20 by Lin Qing
The Simple Focus plugin for Obsidian offers a streamlined way to concentrate on specific files or folders by decluttering the file explorer. With a simple right-click, you can "focus" on a chosen file or folder, instantly hiding all other items from view. This feature is perfect for users who work on large projects and need to eliminate distractions when editing or organizing notes.
Ideal for minimalists and productivity enthusiasts, the plugin helps maintain a clean workspace within Obsidian, allowing users to zero in on their current tasks. Whether you're drafting a document, managing a folder of resources, or working through a focused writing session, this plugin simplifies your workflow with an intuitive and efficient interface.
Installation is straightforward, and the plugin supports macOS and iOS platforms, making it accessible for a wide range of Obsidian users.
17. StandardForm
Released on 2024-11-20 by Phil Baum
The StandardForm plugin for Obsidian is a must-have for anyone working with logic, philosophy, or formal notation. This plugin transforms logical statements written in code blocks into neatly styled renderings, making complex logical reconstructions much easier to read and understand. Designed for enthusiasts of structured reasoning, it enhances clarity without compromising on detail.
To use the plugin, simply define your logical statements within standardform code blocks. It supports labeled premises and conclusions, as well as minimal formatting for clean visual organization. Whether you're outlining arguments or working through logical proofs, the plugin streamlines the process with elegant and accessible outputs.
Ideal for academics, students, or anyone tackling formal reasoning, StandardForm elevates your Obsidian vault's capability for presenting logical frameworks, ensuring that your work is both visually appealing and highly readable.
18. File Manager
Released on 2024-11-20 by Juan Sicilia
The File Manager Plugin for Obsidian brings powerful file management capabilities directly to your workspace. This plugin supercharges the native File Explorer with keyboard-driven commands, making tasks like creating folders, duplicating files, renaming items, and moving or copying content more intuitive. You can quickly toggle between selecting, inverting, or clearing your selections and handle clipboard operations like copy, cut, and paste seamlessly.
A standout feature is its conflict resolution options when copying or moving files—allowing you to overwrite, skip, or keep duplicate files by renaming them. The plugin also includes a customizable "Open with" function to launch files or folders with external programs, accessible via commands or the context menu.
For those who prefer efficiency and control, this plugin offers an array of commands to streamline your workflow, all within Obsidian's ecosystem. Perfect for users managing complex vaults or who want a more dynamic file-handling experience!
19. Quick Share Note to gist
Released on 2024-11-20 by Por Chainarong Tangsurakit
The Quick Share Note to Gist plugin offers a seamless way to share your Obsidian notes with others by publishing them directly to GitHub Gist as secret but shareable links. Perfect for users who want to quickly collaborate or showcase their notes, the plugin also supports image uploads to Imgur, replacing image links in your note with hosted URLs automatically. With configurable options like including frontmatter and simple commands for publishing, it’s a fast and efficient way to get your notes online. Once shared, the gist URL is copied to your clipboard for immediate use, streamlining the entire process of sharing your content.
20. Trakt.tv Sync
Released on 2024-11-20 by Nick Felker
The Trakt for Obsidian plugin is perfect for movie and TV enthusiasts who want to keep a detailed log of their watch history directly in Obsidian. By syncing your Trakt account, the plugin automatically generates a file, Trakt Rating History.md, which organizes your check-ins with date-specific backlinks. Whether you’re tracking ratings or simply noting when you watched an episode or movie, it provides an efficient way to integrate entertainment logs into your note-taking workflow. For fans of structured journaling or media analysis, this plugin makes it easy to link viewing habits with other notes in your vault.
21. BlazeJump
Released on 2024-11-19 by henryco
BlazeJump for Obsidian revolutionizes text navigation by making it faster and more efficient. Inspired by tools like Emacs-Avy and Vim-EasyMotion, this plugin introduces five distinct navigation modes, allowing users to jump precisely to the beginning or end of words, lines, or even specific characters. With ergonomic indexing and support for multiple keyboard layouts, BlazeJump ensures a seamless and intuitive experience. Users can activate jump modes, type their target character, and instantly see tags guiding them to their desired location. Fully customizable and perfect for those looking to streamline their workflow, BlazeJump is a must-try for anyone seeking a quicker way to navigate large notes or documents within Obsidian.
22. Beautiful Contact Cards
Released on 2024-11-19 by Seth Tenembaum
The Beautiful Contact Cards plugin for Obsidian transforms your plain-text contact details into visually appealing, interactive cards within your notes. By using a simple contact code block, you can effortlessly organize and display essential information like names, birthdays (with calculated age), phone numbers (with call and message links), emails, Instagram handles, and Discord IDs. The plugin supports flexible formatting, allowing lists, multiple entries, and customization of display preferences through the plugin settings. Whether you’re managing professional contacts or personal networks, this plugin provides a clean, efficient way to store and access contact data directly within your Obsidian workspace.
23. History Today
Released on 2024-11-19 by Yaob1990
The History Today plugin for Obsidian brings a fascinating feature to your note-taking experience by displaying historical events that occurred on the current date. With just a click on its dedicated sidebar icon, you can explore a curated list of "Today in History" moments, adding a historical dimension to your daily routine. The plugin is customizable, allowing you to filter folders and choose your preferred display language. It intelligently pulls data based on note metadata, ensuring relevance and accuracy. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or looking to add a creative spark to your notes, this plugin offers an engaging way to connect with the past directly within Obsidian.
24. Task Director
Released on 2024-11-19 by Cybertramp
The Task Director plugin is a powerful tool for anyone managing tasks in Obsidian. It allows you to instantly toggle all tasks in a selected file between completed (- [x]) and incomplete (- [ ]), saving you the hassle of updating each task individually. A standout feature is its ability to summarize all tasks on a page, providing quick insights into your progress. Additionally, it can remove dates from completed tasks when toggling them back to incomplete, keeping your notes clean and organized. Whether you’re tackling overdue to-dos or clearing task statistics, Task Director streamlines task management, making it perfect for productivity-focused Obsidian users.
25. Auto Tasks
Released on 2024-11-19 by Jamie Hurst
The Automatic Tasks plugin for Obsidian is a game-changer for users who rely on periodic notes to manage their tasks. It seamlessly carries over incomplete tasks from previous notes into your daily or weekly entries, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. This plugin doesn’t just copy tasks—it enhances them with due dates, making it easy to track timelines. For users of the Kanban plugin, Automatic Tasks takes organization to the next level by centralizing all tasks in a Kanban board, keeping everything in sync. You can customize settings to search tasks within specific headers or across entire notes, giving you full control over how your task management integrates into your workflow. Whether you’re managing daily to-dos, long-term projects, or both, this plugin offers a streamlined solution to stay organized effortlessly.
26. Daily Summary
Released on 2024-11-19 by Luke
The Daily Summary Plugin for Obsidian is a handy tool for users looking to wrap up their day efficiently. It scans through notes created on the current day and uses a language model to generate a concise, intelligent summary. This can be a lifesaver for those juggling multiple notes, allowing you to quickly reflect on your day's work without manually sifting through content. The plugin is highly customizable—you can set your API key, define an endpoint, and choose where the generated reports are saved. Generating a summary is as simple as a command palette action, making it accessible and seamless. With its automatic note detection and robust error logging, this plugin is perfect for users seeking an organized and automated way to keep track of their daily highlights.
27. Gemini Scribe
Released on 2024-11-19 by Allen Hutchison
The Gemini Plugin brings the power of Google's Gemini AI to Obsidian, enhancing note-taking and content creation with intelligent assistance. With the ability to interact directly with the AI based on the content of your active note, users can have context-aware chats and get instant insights. One of its standout features is smart summarization, which generates concise one-sentence summaries of your notes and stores them in the frontmatter, helping you stay organized. For those looking to streamline their writing process, the AI-assisted writing feature allows collaboration with Gemini to refine documents, though it’s currently experimental. The plugin is highly customizable, letting you adjust settings like the preferred Gemini model and summarization preferences. Whether you need quick summaries or AI-driven writing assistance, Gemini for Obsidian provides a powerful tool to enhance productivity.
28. Image Tools
Released on 2024-11-19 by Andrey Serov
The Image Tools Plugin for Obsidian offers a set of simple yet powerful features to enhance how you manage images in your notes. It allows users to resize images by simply dragging the cursor, making it easy to fit them into your page layout. For better control over the appearance, you can adjust the image alignment to left, center, or right with just a click. Additionally, the plugin provides an option to open images in full-screen mode, offering a more detailed view when needed. This plugin streamlines image handling in Obsidian, making it more intuitive and efficient for users who frequently work with visual content in their notes.
29. Recently Added Files
Released on 2024-11-19 by Lemon695
The Recently Added Files Plugin for Obsidian simplifies the process of locating newly added documents, images, and PDFs by displaying them directly in the sidebar. This plugin is especially useful when you're working with multiple files and need a quick way to identify and manage recently added content. You can even exclude specific folders or file paths from the list for a more streamlined view. Whether you're renaming new images or editing newly added documents, this plugin provides a quick and organized way to find them. It builds on the foundation of the "recent-files-obsidian" plugin, tailored specifically to highlight newly added files, ensuring a more focused and efficient workflow.
30. Bottom to Top
Released on 2024-11-19 by Henry Gustafson
The Bottom to Top plugin for Obsidian introduces a unique feature to enhance your note-taking flow. When enabled, pressing Enter creates a new line above the current one, rather than the default behavior of adding it below. This can be especially useful for those who prefer to add new thoughts or ideas at the top of their notes, making it easier to maintain an organized, top-down structure. Additionally, the plugin allows you to reverse the order of all lines in the current note with a simple command, giving you flexibility in how your content is structured. You can toggle this "reverse" mode on or off for individual notes, providing more control over your workflow.
31. HackMD Sync
Released on 2024-11-19 by thor kampefner
The HackMD Sync plugin for Obsidian facilitates seamless integration between your local notes and HackMD. It allows you to easily push your notes to HackMD, where they are created (if they don't already exist) and updated based on your local changes. The plugin ensures that if there are conflicting edits on the remote note, it will alert you rather than risk overwriting your work. You can also pull changes from HackMD back into your Obsidian notes, ensuring you always have the latest content. Additional features include options to force push or pull, copy the remote URL, and delete the remote note entirely. This plugin streamlines your workflow for users who frequently switch between Obsidian and HackMD, allowing for smoother collaboration and version management.
32. Three Noun Prompts
Released on 2024-11-19 by jamespeachh
The Three Noun Prompts plugin for Obsidian is designed to inspire creativity by generating random prompts tailored to your projects. Whether you're into writing, illustration, or any other creative endeavor, this plugin offers an easy way to get started with fresh ideas. It generates prompts using a simple algorithm that combines three random nouns, and you can customize the time interval between prompts to suit your workflow. The plugin adds a ribbon button to quickly create or open the prompt note. You can even set up a secret key for more personalized results. If you’re looking for a way to consistently jumpstart your creativity, this plugin can serve as a fun and useful tool, especially for desktop users.
🔁 Plugin Updates
We got 104 plugin updates in the last one week’s time. You can see all the plugin updates on Obsidian Plugin Stats webapp.