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Tab Rotator

autohub7autohub73k downloads

Rotate opened files to the left or right with a specified interval.

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The Tab Rotator Plugin is an Obsidian plugin that enables users to rotate the currently opened tabs in their Obsidian workspace. With this plugin, users can easily move through their opened tabs by rotating them to the right or left, instead of manually clicking through each one.

Features

Rotate tabs to the right or left with a specified interval

Demo (Speed up 1.5x)

demo_rotate_tabs

Usage

1. Enable/Disable by clicking the Tab Auto-Rotation Ribbon Icon (Rotate to the right)

2. Enable/Disable using Command Palette (Windows: Ctrl+P / MacOS: Cmd + P)

  • Start Rotating to the right
  • Start Rotating to the left
  • Stop tab rotation

Option

  1. Set the interval of tab rotation (second)
  2. Set rotation tab only or all splits in the main window
    Setting > Community Plugins > Tab Rotator

Donating

If you find this custom plugin useful and would like to show your appreciation, please consider supporting me by buying me a coffee. Your donation would be greatly appreciated and would help me to continue creating helpful tools like this in the future. Thank you!

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About
Rotate open tabs automatically to the left or right at a configurable interval. Start, stop, and reverse rotation, and apply it to a single split or all splits in the main window.
NavigationAutomationCommands
Details
Current version
1.1.0
Last updated
3 years ago
Created
3 years ago
Updates
5 releases
Downloads
3k
Compatible with
Obsidian 1.0.0+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
GPL-3.0
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Sponsor
Ko-fi
Author
autohub7autohub7
github.com/autohub7
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  1. Community
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  4. Tab Rotator

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