A Readwise Reader plugin for Obsidian#
Obsidian to Reader is a plugin for Obsidian. It’s purpose is to publish notes from your vault to the Reader app by Readwise.
Please be advised that Reader is currently in beta, so in order to use this plugin, your Readwise account must have access to this beta.
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Installation#
As this plugin is currently in early development, you can use BRAT to install it. Use the path joerncodes/obsidian-readwise-reader.
If you’re interested in helping to make Obsidian to Reader a finished product, please see Contributing.
Support#
Making money is not the goal I had in mind when starting this plugin, but it sure helps! If you are feeling generous, you can
📖 Named for: Matt Haig — Reasons to Stay Alive
This release adds the following to the plugin:
⚙️ Settings added: Triage status determines which status your new document will have in Reader (which tab it will show up in), for example “New” or “Archive” 📖 Front matter parsing: The following YAML front matter keys will be parsed: source will be submitted as the Reader document’s source instead of the standard Obsidian url 🧹 Cleaned up some code and introduced linting to the project
📖 Named for: Douglas Adams — Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
This release adds the following to the plugin:
⚙️ Settings added: Submit note tags looks for inline tags (with the #hashtag #notation) in your Obsidian note and submit’s them as Reader document tags 🧹 Some internal housekeeping, like refactoring code and writing tests
📖 Named for: James Clear — Atomic Habits
This release adds the following to the plugin:
📖 Front matter parsing: The following YAML front matter keys will be parsed: author to provide the Reader document’s author (see also settings) summary will provide a summary to your Reader document image-url or banner will provide a cover image for your Reader document1 ⚙️ Settings added: Fallback author provides a author to default to if no author is set in the front matter Omit front matter submits only the note’s body (without front matter) to Reader....
📖 Named for: Neil Gaiman — American Gods
This release adds the following to the plugin:
⚙️ Settings added: Save Reader URL in front matter will write the Reader detail URL to your Obsidian note’s YAML front matter upon first publishing it 🎯 Commands added: Open document URL in Reader: If the Save Reader URL in front matter setting is set and your note is published, you can use this command to open the corresponding document in Reader....
📖 Named for: Terry Pratchett — The Light Fantastic
This release is the first working prototype for this plugin. Included features:
📨 Send an Obsidian note to Reader with the Send to Reader command ⚙️ Settings added: General tags allows you to provide a list of tags that get automatically assigned to every Reader document created by this plugin