Obsidian Clipper

A small chrome plugin that let's you easily clip things to Obsidian

Obsidian Clipper: Chrome Extension for Easy Clipping to Obsidian

"Obsidian Clipper" is an unofficial Chrome extension that simplifies clipping online sections to Obsidian notes. It offers direct content transfer with optional markdown format support. With Obsidian Clipper, researching and note-making have never been easier.
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Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.54
(35)
Version: 0.5.0 (Last updated: 2022-08-17)
Creation date: 2020-11-06
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • clipboardWrite
  • storage
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • https://jplattel.github.io/obsidian-clipper/clip.html
Size: 316.42K

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Extension summary

This is an unofficial clipper for Obsidian that allows you to easily clip a selection to a note in Obsidian. Clip a selection in Chrome with or without markdown support to Obsidian.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Works well with certain browsers like Brave and Opera
  • Easy to set up and use once configured correctly
  • Can customize clipping settings
  • Useful for integrating with Obsidian
Cons
  • Doesn't work consistently across all browsers (e.g., Chrome, Kubuntu)
  • Issues with formatting when adding multiple clippings to the same note
  • It sometimes does not clip from certain sources like YouTube comments
  • Some users experience problems with tab behavior during clipping
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work
  • Test succeeds but doesn't work on any sites
  • Works perfectly on specific setups
  • Requires configurations to function properly
  • Formatting issues when clipping into the same note
User reviews
Doesn't work
by Vinod K Subramani, 2024-12-09

Test succeeds but doesn't work on any sites.
by Jack Levy, 2024-11-14

Единственное расширение, где можно быстро настроить клиппер в одну конкретную заметку!
by Henri Valois, 2024-10-29
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Obsidian Clipper requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Obsidian Clipper has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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