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Excel to Markdown Table

ganesshkumarganesshkumar179k downloads

Paste data from Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Apple Numbers and LibreOffice Calc as Markdown tables.

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An Obsidian plugin to paste data from Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Apple Numbers and LibreOffice Calc as Markdown tables in Obsidian editor.

Demo

You can paste the copied data in the clipboard by one of the following methods.

# Name Method Notes
1 Pasting Ctrl/Cmd + V will paste only table with two or more columns
2 Hotkey Crtl/Cmd + Alt + V will paste table with one column as well
reassign the Hotkey from settings if needed
3 Command Palette Ctrl/Cmd + P > Excel to Markdown will paste table with one column as well

Obsidian Excel to Markdown Table

Installation

From Obsidian

  1. Open Settings > Third-party plugin
  2. Make sure Safe mode is off
  3. Click Browse community plugins
  4. Search for this plugin
  5. Click Install
  6. Once installed, enable this plugin and close the community plugins window and the plugin is ready to use.

From GitHub

  1. Download the Latest Release from the Releases section of the GitHub Repository
  2. Put files to your vault's plugins folder: <vault>/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-excel-to-markdown-table
  3. Reload Obsidian
  4. 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.

License

MIT

Acknowledgements

  • vscode-excel-to-markdown-table
  • copy-excel-paste-markdown

If you like my work, you could consider buying me a coffee. It is unnecessary, but appreciated 🙂

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Paste spreadsheet data from Excel, Google Sheets, Apple Numbers, or LibreOffice Calc into Obsidian as Markdown tables. Convert single- or multi-column clipboard ranges into properly formatted Markdown tables using plain paste or the plugin’s paste/command options.
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Details
Current version
0.4.0
Last updated
4 years ago
Created
4 years ago
Updates
8 releases
Downloads
179k
Compatible with
Obsidian 0.12.0+
License
MIT
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Author
ganesshkumarganesshkumar
ganesshkumar.com
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  4. Excel to Markdown Table

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