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https://github.com/ansango/obsidian-metadata-links

Enhances your note-taking experience by allowing you to select links and view their metadata
https://github.com/ansango/obsidian-metadata-links

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Enhances your note-taking experience by allowing you to select links and view their metadata

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# Obsidian Metadata Links

**Obsidian Metadata Links** is a plugin for Obsidian that enhances your note-taking experience by allowing you to select links and view their metadata. The metadata is displayed in a well-formatted manner, and you can also deselect links as needed.

## Features

- **Select Links**: Easily select links within your Obsidian notes.
- **View Metadata**: Fetch and display metadata associated with the selected links in a formatted manner.
- **Deselect Links**: Option to deselect links and manage the selected items.

## Installation

1. **Clone the Repository**:
Clone this repository into the `plugins` folder of your Obsidian vault.
```sh
git clone https://github.com/ansango/obsidian-metadata-links.git
```

2. **Build the Plugin**:
Navigate to the cloned repository directory and run the build command.
```sh
cd obsidian-metadata-links
npm install
npm run build
```

3. **Enable the Plugin**:
Open Obsidian and go to `Settings` > `Community plugins`. You should see "Metadata Links" in the list. Enable it to start using the plugin.

## Usage

1. **Selecting Links**:
Highlight the links within your note that you want to get metadata for. The plugin will automatically fetch and display the relevant information.

2. **Viewing Metadata**:
Metadata for selected links will be shown in a well-structured format, allowing for easy review and access.

3. **Deselecting Links**:
To deselect a link, simply click on it again, or use the deselection option provided by the plugin.

## Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and submit a pull request for any improvements or bug fixes.

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.

## Acknowledgments

- [Obsidian](https://obsidian.md/) for providing an excellent platform for note-taking and knowledge management.
- [Obsidian Plugin API](https://publish.obsidian.md/api/) for enabling plugin development.

For any questions or support, please open an issue in the repository.