Obsidian Clipper

Obsidian Web Clipper Chrome Extension to save articles and pages from the web in Obsidian

Obsidian Clipper - Save Articles to Obsidian Vault

"Obsidian Clipper" is a powerful Chrome extension that allows users to effortlessly save web articles directly to their Obsidian vault. Utilizing Readability.js, it extracts clean, readable content alongside essential metadata like domain, title, timestamp, excerpt, and word count. With a simple one-click mechanism, users can easily organize and reference online content, making it ideal for researchers, students, and avid readers. Start clipping web articles quickly by configuring your preferred Obsidian vault in the extension settings!
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Extension stats

Users: 746
-57
Rating: 3.75
(8)
Version: 0.2.2 (Last updated: 2024-08-11)
Creation date: 2023-01-24
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • storage
Size: 54.14K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Obsidian Clipper: Seamless Web Article Saving

Effortlessly save web articles to your Obsidian vault with just one click. Perfect for researchers, students, and avid readers who want to organize and reference online content.

Key Features:

  • Uses Readability.js to extract clean, readable content
  • Captures essential metadata: domain, title, timestamp, excerpt, and word count
  • Simple one-click saving to your specified Obsidian vault
  • Customizable settings for organizing your saved articles

How It Works:

  • Install the extension
  • Set up your preferred Obsidian vault in the extension settings
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User reviews

Works great for me
by Russell Damerell, 2024-07-23

Broken, at least on Brave and Mac. Opened an enormous url-encoded string in a modal that ran off the screen and I had to force quit Obsidian.
by Ben, 2024-02-07

Works great for me in Sidekick Browser. If it does not work initially, don't forget your settings.
by Jeroen Coenders, 2024-02-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Obsidian Clipper does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Obsidian Clipper is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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