Flexplorer

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by kh4f

This plugin has not been manually reviewed by Obsidian staff. Enhance the file explorer with custom sorting, pinning, and hiding.

★ 173 starsUpdated todayMIT

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🗃️ Flexplorer

An Obsidian plugin that enhances the native file explorer

Features • Usage • Installation • Credits

demo

demo

🔥 Features

Per-folder sorting: each folder can use its own sorting mode
Custom order mode: manually arrange items via drag-and-drop
Pinning & hiding: keep important files at the top, hide irrelevant ones
Mobile support: all features work on mobile as well

🕹️ Usage

guide

Notes:

To drag items on touch devices, hold them by the right edge

📥 Installation

Via the Obsidian Community: https://community.obsidian.md/plugins/flexplorer
Using the BRAT plugin: Add Beta Plugin → kh4f/flexplorer
Manually: extract the latest release flexplorer-*.zip into vault/.obsidian/plugins/flexplorer/

💖 Credits

Inspiration: Obsidian Bartender, Custom File Explorer sorting, File Explorer++
Huge thanks to @Zweikeks, @Azmoinal, @SublimePeace, @AE-SAY-WAY, @Anonym0usPlayer and others for testing and feedback!
Special thanks to @Mara-Li for contributions!

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