Obsidian Plugins

A categorized list of the community plugins I have installed in Obsidian.

Drawing & Diagrams

Excalidraw (obsidian-excalidraw-plugin) — Sketch and draw with Excalidraw inside Obsidian. Supports 4D Visual PKM workflows.

Advanced Tables (table-editor-obsidian) — Improved table navigation, formatting, and formulas
Footnote Shortcut (obsidian-footnotes) — Insert and write footnotes faster
Latex Suite (obsidian-latex-suite) — Fast LaTeX math typesetting with snippets and text expansion
Quick Latex (quick-latex) — Auto fractions, custom shorthand, align blocks, and matrix shortcuts
Note Refactor (note-refactor-obsidian) — Extract content into new notes and split notes
Paste URL into Selection (url-into-selection) — Paste URLs onto selected text to create markdown links
Auto Link Title (obsidian-auto-link-title) — Automatically fetch titles for pasted URLs
Editor Syntax Highlight (cm-editor-syntax-highlight-obsidian) — Syntax highlighting in code blocks

Omnisearch (omnisearch) — Full-text search engine that just works
Recent Files (recent-files-obsidian) — List files by most recently opened
Zoom (obsidian-zoom) — Zoom into headings and lists
Hover Editor (obsidian-hover-editor) — Turn hover previews into full editor instances
Homepage (homepage) — Open a specified note or workspace on startup
Bookmarks & Quick Access — Built-in starred/bookmarks (core plugin)

Dataview (dataview) — Query and display data from notes using a SQL-like language
Metadata Menu (metadata-menu) — Manage note metadata with field types, autocompletion, and validation
Zotero Integration (obsidian-zotero-desktop-connector) — Import citations, bibliographies, notes, and PDF annotations from Zotero
Annotator (obsidian-annotator) — Open and annotate PDF and EPUB files
Obsidian to Anki (obsidian-to-anki-plugin) — Bulk export flashcards to Anki

Calendar (calendar) — Calendar view of daily notes
Periodic Notes (periodic-notes) — Create and manage daily, weekly, and monthly notes
Day Planner (obsidian-day-planner) — Day planner with clean UI
Kanban (obsidian-kanban) — Markdown-backed Kanban boards
Projects (obsidian-projects) — Plain text project planning
Checklist (obsidian-checklist-plugin) — Combine checklists across pages into a sidebar
Natural Language Dates (nldates-obsidian) — Create date-links from natural language

Templater (templater-obsidian) — Create and use templates with JavaScript support
QuickAdd (quickadd) — Quickly add new pages or content with macros and captures
Commander (cmdr) — Add commands everywhere, create macros, customize the mobile toolbar
Frontmatter Modified Date (frontmatter-modified-date) — Auto-update a modified date field when editing notes

Pandoc Plugin (obsidian-pandoc) — Export to DOCX, ePub, PDF, and other formats via Pandoc
Git (obsidian-git) — Git version control with automatic backup

Hider (obsidian-hider) — Hide UI elements like tooltips, status bar, and title bar
Minimal Theme Settings (obsidian-minimal-settings) — Customize Minimal Theme colors, fonts, and features
Style Settings (obsidian-style-settings) — Adjust CSS variables for themes, plugins, and snippets
Iconize (obsidian-icon-folder) — Add icons to files, folders, and text
Colored Tags (colored-tags) — Colorize tags with automatic contrast matching
Admonition (obsidian-admonition) — Enhanced callouts and admonition blocks
Media Extended (media-extended) — Enhanced media (video/audio) playback

Tag Wrangler (tag-wrangler) — Rename, merge, toggle, and search tags from the tag pane

Custom Frames (obsidian-custom-frames) — Embed web apps (Google Keep, Todoist, etc.) as panes using iframes
Open in Terminal (open-in-terminal) — Open vault in terminal, run CLI tools or Git commands