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Target Word Count

twofive-labstwofive-labs1k downloads

Disable editing until you've added a target number of words.

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The Target Word Count plugin for Obsidian disables editing until you've added a target number of new words.

Usage

Using the command palette (Ctrl/Cmd + P):

  • Target Word Count: Set New initiates tracking. Once a target word count is set, you cannot delete content until you have added your targeted number of new words to Obsidian. Progress and editing restrictions are shared across all documents.
  • Target Word Count: Reset will reset your progress to 0. Your target word count setting will remain.
  • Target Word Count: Stop will halt all plugin functionality and allow editing. To start again, use Target Word Count: Set New listed above.

About

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Set a target word count and lock editing until you add that many new words across all documents. Track progress across notes and reset or stop the restriction to resume editing.
WritingEditing
Details
Current version
1.0.9
Last updated
2 years ago
Created
2 years ago
Updates
6 releases
Downloads
1k
Compatible with
Obsidian 1.5.12+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
MIT
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twofive-labstwofive-labs
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