Clipsidian

Clipsidian lets you capture in-browser selected content and send it directly to your Obsidian vault.
What is Clipsidian?
Clipsidian is a Chrome extension that allows you to capture selected web page content and send it directly to your Obsidian vault. It offers customizable clipping actions, dynamic target note paths, enriched clipping templates, and flexible date and time formatting options for seamless organization and metadata embedding.

Extension stats

Users: 247
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2023-07-28)
Creation date: 2023-07-28
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • scripting
Size: 315.39K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Copy selected web page content to your Obsidian notes: - In your web browser, select the content you want to add to your Obsidian vault. - Right-click on the highlighted content. - From the context menu, select a clipping action. Obsidian should open (if it isn't already open) and your clipping should be saved!

Configure your clipping actions: - Open the Clipsidian extension options in your browser and set up as many clipping actions as you need. Choose where to save each clipping, append them to existing notes or create new ones dynamically with placeholders like {date}.

Key Features:

Customizable Web Clipping: - Easily collect clippings and keep them organized. Define your own clipping actions with Clipsidian, precisely choosing the destination for every web clipping within your many vaults.

Dynamic Target Note Paths: - With the ability to use placeholders like {title}, {date}, and {time} in your target note paths, Clipsidian allows for seamless organization of your clippings. This dynamic functionality enables you to save clips to specific notes based on the clipped page or time of clipping.

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User reviews

Very handy Obsidian Web-Clipper. Works like a charm!
by Max Westen, 2024-01-15
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Clipsidian requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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