Roam Toolkit - Upgrade your Roam Research Experience
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A collection of tools to improve the https://roamresearch.com/ UX and extend it's functionality.
Roam Toolkit development is supported by https://roam.garden/ service - an easy way to publish the results of your thinking from Roam as a static site (digital garden).
Currently supported functionality is:
Vim Navigation mode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxtT05CjOyo
Spatial Graph mode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yc1T0micgzk
FuzzyDate - transform the date entered in the human format into the Roam format. For example if you type in ;fri; it's going to replace it with the properly formatted vale for next Friday, so at the moment it's output would be [[March 13th, 2020]].
See it in action here: https://share.getcloudapp.com/d5u0x1rq
- Implements SM2 Spaced repetition algorithm (Anki version) as described here: https://docs.ankiweb.net/#/faqs?id=what-spaced-repetition-algorithm-does-anki-use for Roam blocks.
User reviews
- Spatial graph sidebar is impressive and useful.
- Fuzzy Date feature enhances user experience.
- Navigation and block manipulation shortcuts are very helpful.
- Increases functionality of Roam.
- Extension is considered an inseparable part of Roam workflow.
- Graph sidebar overlaps with 'all pages' and 'graph view'.
- Zooming is too abrupt.
- Issues with Live Preview showing errors.
- Difficulty adding new blocks smoothly.
- Limitations when downloaded as an app.
- Impressive spatial graph sidebar.
- Issues with zooming and overlapping.
- Fuzzy Date feature returning incorrect dates.
- Need for shortcuts to enhance usability.
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Extension safety
Risk impact
Roam Toolkit requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Roam Toolkit has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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