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Simple Sticky Notes

Alper DoganAlper Dogan63 downloads

Open floating sticky-note popups with pin, colors, and workspace restore.

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Floating sticky-note windows for Obsidian — pin, colors, opacity, text colors, and workspace restore.

Open a sticky note from the ribbon, command palette, or file context menu.

Installation

Community plugins (after approval)

  1. Open Settings → Community plugins → Browse
  2. Search for Simple Sticky Notes
  3. Install and enable

Manual

  1. Download main.js, manifest.json, and styles.css from the latest release
  2. Put them in <vault>/.obsidian/plugins/simple-sticky-notes/
  3. Reload Obsidian and enable the plugin

Commands

  • Open sticky note
  • Create sticky note
  • Destroy all sticky notes

Settings

  • New sticky note folder
  • Restore open sticky notes (position, size, colors, transparency)
  • Show in taskbar
  • Default pin mode
  • Default window size / resizable
  • Default transparency
  • Background colors (same palette as on the note)
  • Text colors (same palette as on the note)
  • Save appearance to note frontmatter

Support

If you find this useful:

  • GitHub Sponsors
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  • PayPal

Limitations

  • Requires Obsidian 1.13.0+ (declarative settings API)
  • Desktop only — uses Electron APIs for pin, opacity, and window sizing
  • Relies on Obsidian popout / header DOM structure, which may change in future Obsidian versions

License

GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 — see LICENSE.

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About
Create floating sticky-note windows that stay above other apps and restore their position, size, colors, and opacity with your workspace. Pin notes, set background and text colors and transparency, and open notes from the ribbon, command palette, or file context menu (desktop only via Electron APIs).
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Details
Current version
1.0.7
Last updated
Last week
Created
2 weeks ago
Updates
8 releases
Downloads
63
Compatible with
Obsidian 1.5.0+
Platforms
Desktop only
License
AGPL-3.0
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Author
Alper DoganAlper Doganrephila
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  1. Community
  2. Plugins
  3. Interface
  4. Simple Sticky Notes

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