Nested Properties

This is a plugin for Obsidian that allows to view/edit nested frontmatter properties.

Inspired by the Feature request.

---
level1simple: simple1
level1Nested:
  level2simple: simple2
  level2Nested:
    level3simple: simple3
    level3Nested:
      level4simple: simple4
      level4Nested:
        level5simple: simple5
---

Features

• Render nested YAML objects and arrays as a collapsible tree inside the Properties editor
• Collapse/expand individual properties or all at once
• Context menu (Cut, Copy, Paste, Remove) on nested properties
• Add new properties at any nesting level
• Horizontal scrolling for deeply nested structures

Installation

The plugin is not available in the official Community Plugins repository yet.

Beta versions

To install the latest beta release of this plugin (regardless if it is available in the official Community Plugins repository or not), follow these steps:

1. Ensure you have the BRAT plugin installed and enabled.
2. Click Install via BRAT.
3. An Obsidian pop-up window should appear. In the window, click the Add plugin button once and wait a few seconds for the plugin to install.

Debugging

By default, debug messages for this plugin are hidden.

To show them, run the following command in the DevTools Console:

window.DEBUG.enable('nested-properties');

For more details, refer to the documentation.

Support

My other Obsidian resources

See my other Obsidian resources.

License

© Michael Naumov