Canvas SVG Export

In "vanilla" Obsidian, canvases can only be exported to PNG. This is a Obsidian plugin that does only one thing: Export canvases to SVG.

Gallery

☝️ Rendered canvas SVG (not <foreignObject>)

Usage

This plugin is available in Obsidian plugin store:

• Open Obsidian, find Community plugins
• Search for "Canvas SVG Export"
• Click "Install" and enable it

To export a canvas:

• Open the canvas you want to export
• Open the command palette (Ctrl/Cmd + P) and search for "Export to SVG"
• Click "Export to SVG" in the modal appearing

Development Roadmap

The speed of development depends on the number of stars ⭐ this repo has and the amount of attention and downloads.

• Add rounded corner, aspect ratio and light / dark mode options for users when exporting SVG.

License

MIT License | Copyright ©️ 2026 Hesprs (Hēsperus)