- Automatic index file generation
- Hiding index files in the file browser
- Automatically renaming index files when renaming the folder
- Folder nodes on the Graph
Its pretty simple. You simply install the Plugin like any other. After this you can click on any folder to open their index file, if none exists one will automatically be generated for you (You should definitely check out the settings and toggle the features you like)
From now on you should be able to use folders like they are a normal note!
Folders will also be added to the Graph View by default and link all files that are contained within it :D
- Go to Releases and download the ZIP file from the latest release.
- This ZIP file should be extracted in your Obsidian plugins folder. If you don't know where that is, you can go to
Community Plugins
inside Obsidian. There is a folder icon on the right ofInstalled Plugins
. Click that and it opens your plugins folder. - Extract the contents of the ZIP file there.
- Now you should have a folder in plugins called 'obsidian-folder-index' containing a
main.js
file,manifest.json
file, and astyles.css
file.
I literally spend multiple nights reverse engineering obsidian to fix bugs that annoyed me.
Like the graph not properly showing the connections because the lists are rendered after the fact.
So if you want to donate me a coffee you can do so at