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Quote of the Day

twentytwokhztwentytwokhz15k downloads

Insert random quotes in the editor.

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Quote of the Day

An Obsidian plugin to insert random quotes as Markdown.

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About The Project

This plugin allows you to insert a famous quote in Markdown format. It is relying on the Quotable API.

Courtesy to Luke Peavey for providing this beautiful API for free. Thank you!

Installing

Find this plugin in the listing of community plugins in Obsidian and add it to your application.

Or, if you'd like to install it manually, clone this repository to the .obsidian/plugins/ directory in your vault, navigate to your newly cloned folder, run npm i or yarn to install dependencies, and run npm run build or yarn build to compile the plugin.

The default hotkeys are:

Hotkey Action
Ctrl/Cmd + Alt + Q Insert Random Quote of the Day
Ctrl/Cmd + Alt + T Insert Tag-based Random Quote of the Day

Templates are supported by using the {{qotd}}

Options

The following setting are available:

Setting Description
Quote Format Format in which to display the quote
Quote Tag Format Format in which to display the tags in the footer of the quote
Show Tags Toggle display of tags in the footer of the quote

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details

Contact

Florin Bobis - @twentytwokhz - [email protected]

Project Link: https://github.com/twentytwokhz/quote-of-the-day

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About
Insert random famous quotes as Markdown from the Quotable API. Use the {{qotd}} template to insert quotes and optionally include tags in a footer.
Markdown
Details
Current version
1.1.2
Last updated
2 years ago
Created
5 years ago
Updates
11 releases
Downloads
15k
Compatible with
Obsidian 0.12.0+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
MIT
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