Obelisk
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Data
| ID | obelisk |
| Author | Zach Hannum |
| Minimum Obsidian Version | 1.8.7 |
| Official Release Date | 2026-09-03 |
| Last update | 2026-09-05 |
Last Refresh
Obsidian Stats last refreshed the data behind this page on Oct 27, 2026.
| Community plugin snapshot | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Repository clone | last successful checkout Sep 8, 2026 |
| Release acquisition | release metadata checked Sep 8, 2026; latest main.js acquired |
Quick Links
Changes
| Date | Changed Property | Old Value | New Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | Plugin Added |
Repository Data
| License | MIT in package.json MIT in LICENSE file |
| Package Manager | npm |
| Uses Typescript | Yes |
| Installed Bundlers | esbuild |
| Installed Testing Frameworks | None found |
| Has Test Files | Yes |
Latest Release main.js Size | 41.7 KB |
| Detected ES Version | ES2020 |
| Probably Minified | Yes |
| main.js API Findings | 12 disclosures |
| Uses BRAT beta releases | No |
| Dependencies | None |
| Dev Dependencies | @codemirror/language, @codemirror/state, @codemirror/view, @modelcontextprotocol/sdk, @playwright/test, @types/node, esbuild, eslint, eslint-plugin-obsidianmd, obsidian, obsidian-launcher, tslib, typescript, typescript-eslint, yaml, zod |
main.js API Findings
These findings come directly from Glass Lint's JavaScript and Obsidian rule catalogs applied to the latest release main.js. The confidence column is Glass Lint's definite/possible match certainty.
| Disclosure | Rule Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Codemirror Integration | Uses CodeMirror extension primitives |
| Editor Behavior | Accesses the active editor, Registers editor extensions |
| Lifecycle Events | Registers Obsidian lifecycle events |
| Markdown Processing | Renders markdown |
| Metadata Access | Extracts tags, links, embeds, blocks, or headings, Reads Obsidian metadata cache, Reads cached frontmatter, Registers metadata cache events, Updates frontmatter through Obsidian APIs |
| Platform Branching | Checks Obsidian platform flags |
| Plugin Storage Access | Reads plugin data, Writes plugin data |
| User Interface Access | Registers Obsidian views, Registers commands, Registers plugin settings UI, Registers ribbon icons, Uses Obsidian notices |
| Vault Access | Accesses Obsidian vault APIs |
| Vault Write | Updates frontmatter through Obsidian APIs, Writes vault files |
| Workspace Access | Registers Obsidian workspace events |
| Workspace Layout | Manages workspace leaves |
| Finding | Type | Confidence | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uses CodeMirror extension primitives | Info | Definite | import of "@codemirror/view" (4), import of "@codemirror/state" (2) |
| Registers editor extensions | Info | Definite | member_call of "obsidian.Plugin" |
| Updates frontmatter through Obsidian APIs | Info | Definite | member_call of "app.fileManager.processFrontMatter" |
| Registers Obsidian lifecycle events | Info | Definite | member_call of "obsidian.Plugin" (4) |
| Renders markdown | Info | Definite | member_call of "obsidian" |
| Reads Obsidian metadata cache | Info | Definite | member_call of "app.metadataCache.getFileCache", member_read of "app.metadataCache" (3) |
| Registers metadata cache events | Info | Definite | member_call of "app.metadataCache.on" (2) |
| Extracts tags, links, embeds, blocks, or headings | Info | Definite | member_read of "app.metadataCache.getFileCache.frontmatter" |
| Reads cached frontmatter | Info | Definite | member_read of "app.metadataCache.getFileCache.frontmatter" |
| Checks Obsidian platform flags | Info | Definite | member_read of "obsidian" |
| Reads plugin data | Info | Definite | member_call of "obsidian.Plugin" |
| Writes plugin data | Info | Definite | member_call of "obsidian.Plugin" |
| Registers commands | Info | Definite | member_call of "obsidian.Plugin" (3) |
| Uses Obsidian notices | Info | Definite | constructor of "obsidian.Notice" (8) |
| Registers ribbon icons | Info | Definite | member_call of "obsidian.Plugin" |
| Registers plugin settings UI | Info | Definite | class of "obsidian.PluginSettingTab", member_call of "obsidian.Plugin" |
| Accesses Obsidian vault APIs | Info | Definite | member_read of "app.vault" |
| Writes vault files | Info | Definite | member_call of "app.vault.process" |
| Registers Obsidian views | Info | Definite | member_call of "obsidian.Plugin" |
| Accesses the active editor | Info | Definite | member_read of "app.workspace.activeEditor" (2) |
| Registers Obsidian workspace events | Info | Definite | member_call of "app.workspace.on" (3) |
| Manages workspace leaves | Info | Definite | member_call of "app.workspace.getLeavesOfType" (4), member_call of "app.workspace.getRightLeaf", member_call of "app.workspace.revealLeaf" |
The above data may not be accurate and contain errors. For more information refer to the page about data collection.
Lines of Code
The plugin has a total of 4759 lines of code. The following chart shows the lines of code split by programming language.
Downloads
The following chart shows the total number of downloads of the plugin over time. The second chart shows the delta of downloads per week, which is the number of new downloads per week. New version releases are marked with vertical lines.
Version History
| Version | Release Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 0.1.1 | 2026-09-07 | None |
| 0.1.2 | 2026-09-05 | None |
| 0.1.3 | 2026-09-05 | None |
| 0.1.4 | 2026-09-05 | None |
| 0.1.5 | 2026-09-06 | None |
| 0.2.0 | 2026-09-07 | None |