Obsidian Git

Simple plugin that allows you to back up your Obsidian.md vault to a remote git repository (e.g. private repo on GitHub). This plugin assumes credentials are set up.

On advantages of backing up your vault with git I suggest reading this amazing article by @tallguyjenks.

This plugin does not work on mobile at the moment See #57 for updates.

Installation

See the installation guide for further instructions.

Documentation

Requirements, tips and tricks, common issues and more can be found in the wiki

Features

Automatic vault backup every X minutes
Pull changes from remote repository on Obsidian startup
Assign hotkeys for pulling/pushing changes to a remote repository
Manage different repositories via Git submodules

Sidebar view

The Source Control View allows you to stage and commit individual files. It can be opened by the Open Source Control View command.

Available Commands

Create Backup: Commits all changes and pushes them depending on your setting whether to push on backup or not
Create Backup with specific message: Same as above, but with a custom message
Commit all changes: Only commits all changes without pushing
Commit all changes with specific message: Same as above, but with a custom message
Push
Pull
List changed files: Lists all changes in a modal
Edit remotes and Remove remote
Initialize a new repo`
Clone an existing remote repo

Contact

If you have any kind of feedback or questions, feel free to reach out via GitHub issues or @evrwhr on Obsidian Discord server.

This plugin was initial developed by denolehov. Since March, it's mainly Vinzent03 who is developing on this plugin.

If you want to support me (Vinzent03) you can support me on Ko-fi