https://github.com/gapmiss/obsidian-vault-name

An Obsidian.md plugin for customizing and displaying the vault name (title) in the side navigation file explorer, similar to pre 1.6.0 versions of Obsidian.
https://github.com/gapmiss/obsidian-vault-name

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An Obsidian.md plugin for customizing and displaying the vault name (title) in the side navigation file explorer, similar to pre 1.6.0 versions of Obsidian.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/gapmiss/obsidian-vault-name
• Owner: gapmiss
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-05-20T23:05:40.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-06-04T18:14:56.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-26T05:41:42.488Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: obsidian, obsidian-md, obsidian-plugin
• Language: TypeScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 537 KB
• Stars: 5
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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# Vault Name

An Obsidian.md plugin for customizing and displaying the vault name (title) in the side navigation file explorer, similar to pre 1.6.0 versions of Obsidian.

Pairs well with the [Legacy vault switcher](https://github.com/Quorafind/Obsidian-Legacy-Vault-Switcher) plugin.

## Screenshots

**Default styling**

![](resources/Vault-Name-Obsidian-v1.6.0-2024-05-20-19.43.44.png)

**Customized styling with sticky position**

![](resources/Vault-Name-Obsidian-v1.6.0-2024-05-20-19.50.49.gif)

**Settings tab**

![](resources/Vault-Name-Obsidian-v1.6.0-2024-05-20-19.19.05.png)

## Installation

### Community plugins

1. [Obsidian.md/plugins](https://obsidian.md/plugins?id=vault-name) or

2. Open *Settings* > *Community Plugins* > *Browse*

3. Search for "vault name"

### via BRAT (Beta Reviewer's Auto-update Tool)

1. Ensure [BRAT](https://github.com/TfTHacker/obsidian42-brat) is installed

2. Trigger the command `Obsidian42 - BRAT: Add a beta plugin for testing`

3. Enter this repository, `gapmiss/obsidian-vault-name`

4. Enable _Vault Name_ plugin in community plugin list

### Manually

1. download the latest [release archive](https://github.com/gapmiss/obsidian-vault-name/releases/)

2. uncompress the downloaded archive

3. move the `obsidian-vault-name` folder to `/path/to/vault/.obsidian/plugins/`

4. Settings > Community plugins > reload **Installed plugins**

5. enable _Vault Name_ plugin

or:

1. download `main.js`, `manifest.json` & `styles.css`

2. create a new folder `/path/to/vault/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-vault-name`

3. move all 3 files to `/path/to/vault/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-vault-name`

4. Settings > Community plugins > reload **Installed plugins**

5. enable _Vault Name_ plugin