MarginNote Companion
An Obsidian plugin to bridge MarginNote 3 and Obsidian
MarginNote 3 Obsidian Obsidian
Features
- Import note/selection from MarginNote 3
- Support backlink to MarginNote
- Support excerpt pictures imports
- Support video notes imports (media-extended required)
- Import note hierarchy tree / toc from PDF
- Multiple ways to quickly insert MarginNote data to Obsidian note
- Insert note by simply select(in MarginNote)-paste(in Obsidian) (only supported in desktop)
- Insert note via command: hotkey, mobile toolbar button and/or swipe gesture (configuration required)
- autopaste: Automatically insert to active note in obsidian on selecting note/PDF text in MarginNote 3
- Template support: specify how the MarginNote 3 note/selection/toc should be inserted
- via context menu options in editor
- via command (with
show in command
enabled)
- Import to metadata: convert title-links in MarginNote 3 to
aliases
in Obsidian, and add button to go back to the source MarginNote note
- MarginNote 3 /
- MarginNote
-
- media-extended
- / PDF
- MarginNote Obsidian
- MarginNote - Obsidian
-
- MarginNote 3 /PDF Obsidian
- MarginNote 3 //
-
-
- MarginNote 3 Obsidian
aliases
MarginNote
How to use
Go to MarginNote Companion wiki for more details
MarginNote Companion wiki
Compatibility
The required API feature is only available for Obsidian v0.12.17+.
API Obsidian v0.12.5+.
Installation
Before installing this plugin:
- Download the latest
.mnaddon
installer from GitHub Release of obsidian-bridge
- Follow the instruction to install and enable obsidian-bridge in MarginNote 3 (it should be a bridge icon at one side of the screen when a notebook/document is opened, click/tap on the icon to enable it)
-
obsidian-bridge GitHub Release
.mnaddon
-
MarginNote 3 obsidian-bridge/
From Obsidian
- Open
Settings
> Third-party plugin
- Make sure Safe mode is off
- Click
Browse community plugins
- Search for this plugin
- Click
Install
- Click
Enable
after the plugin being installed
- close the community plugins window and the plugin is ready to use.
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From GitHub
- Download the latest release
marginnote-companion.zip
from the Releases section of the GitHub Repository
- Put the files (
main.js
, manifest.json
, styles.css
) in marginnote-companion.zip
to your vault's plugins folder: <vault>/.obsidian/plugins/marginnote-companion
- Reload Obsidian
- If prompted about Safe Mode, you can disable safe mode and enable the plugin. Otherwise, head to Settings, third-party plugins, make sure safe mode is off and enable the plugin from there.
Note: The .obsidian
folder may be hidden. On macOS, you should be able to press Command+Shift+Dot
to show the folder in Finder.
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GitHub Releases
marginnote-companion.zip
-
marginnote-companion.zip``main.js
, manifest.json
, styles.css
Vault <vault>/.obsidian/plugins/marginnote-companion
- Obsidian
-
.obsidian
macOS Finder Command+Shift+.