Canvas Images As Links

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by jffaust

This plugin has not been manually reviewed by Obsidian staff. Add links to canvas images and open them by double clicking. Links can be an vault URL, web URL or even a file on your computer.

3 stars256 downloadsUpdated 2mo agoGPL-3.0

Obsidian Canvas Images As Links

Adds the ability to set a link on images in Obsidian Canvas. You can then double click on the image to open the link.

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/388c6279-040b-47ca-8a6b-ac6692dd1481

Features

  • Right click on a image shows 2 new menu options: Set link and Open link
  • New command Set link of selected canvas node. Configure your own shortcut in Obsidian settings.
  • Supports multiple types of links:
    • Web: https://example.com
    • Files: file://C:/Users/abc/Desktop/phenomenal.mkv
    • Obsidian: obsidian://open?vault=myvault&file=Testing.canvas

The configured link will be displayed underneath the image like this: image

Manually installing the plugin

  • Head over to the latest release and download main.js, styles.css, manifest.json
  • Copy those files to your vault VaultFolder/.obsidian/plugins/canvas-images-as-links/.

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