/obsidian-wikipedia-search

An Obsidian plugin to search, link and open Wikipedia/Wiki articles directly from the app.

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Obsidian Wikipedia Search Plugin

An Obsidian.md plugin to quickly search, link and open Wikipedia/Wiki articles directly in Obsidian and in your notes.

On how to get started and everything else: Read the Documentation!

Key Features

  • Simple linking of Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Wikibooks, Wikiquote, Wikiversity, Wikivoyage, Wikisource, Wikinews articles in all available languages.
  • Opening articles and links directly in Obsidian (using the Surfing plugin).
  • Inserting a Wikipedia articles description, introduction and thumbnail.
  • Using different templates for the inserts.
  • Hyperlinking selected text.
  • Quicksearching different languages.
  • Creating notes for Wikipedia articles.

Don't worry about this project being "inactive". It's not inactive. It's done :)
(at least until there aren't any new feature requests)

Demo Video

Note: A bit outdated but still captures the basic workflow.

demo.mp4

Questions & Contributions

Feel free to ask me and the community if you have any questions in the discussion tab. I am also happy to hear about your ideas for this plugin and all bugs! Just create an issue! If you want to contribute you can do that simply by creating issues and pull requests :)

License

This project is licensed under the Humane Software License see LICENSE.