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Rootweave

Max OliverMax Oliver71 downloads

A conlang workspace for worldbuilders — manage roots, build words, validate grammar, and translate.

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An Obsidian plugin for conlang (constructed language) worldbuilders.

Manage your roots, build and validate words in real time, maintain a dictionary, and translate sentences — all inside your vault. All data is stored as plain Markdown tables so your notes are readable even without the plugin.

Built for Hack Club Stardance.


Features

Tab What it does
Roots Add, search, and filter root morphemes with meanings and categories
Builder Type a word to see which roots compose it, with live grammar rule checking
Dictionary Searchable table of all finalized words
Translate Translate English sentences word-by-word; toggle interlinear gloss view
Export Open the source Markdown files directly, or export a consolidated snapshot

Installing

From the Community Plugins browser (once listed)

  1. Open Obsidian → Settings → Community plugins → Browse
  2. Search for Rootweave and install
  3. Enable it and click the 📖 icon in the left ribbon

Manual install (developer mode)

  1. Download main.js, manifest.json, and styles.css from the latest release
  2. Copy them into <vault>/.obsidian/plugins/rootweave/
  3. Reload Obsidian and enable the plugin under Settings → Community plugins

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Minor amounts of ai were used in this project to speed up development.

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Manage conlang root morphemes and maintain a readable lexicon stored as plain Markdown tables in a .rootweave folder. Build and validate words in real time with live grammar rule checking, browse a searchable dictionary of finalized words, and translate English sentences word-by-word with an optional interlinear gloss view.
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Details
Current version
1.8.1
Last updated
10 hours ago
Created
4 days ago
Updates
31 releases
Downloads
71
Compatible with
Obsidian 1.6.0+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
MIT
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Author
Max OliverMax Olivermaxoliver
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  4. Rootweave

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