Cursor Integration
unlistedby px39n
Preview and navigate your vault in Cursor/VS Code with full plugin support.
Obsidian for Cursor
Preview & navigate your Obsidian vault while coding with AI.
Have a feature request? Feel free to reach out: cumbiasbj12@gmail.com
Why?
Cursor/VS Code is great for AI-assisted editing. Obsidian is great for knowledge management. This plugin bridges them — preview your notes with full Obsidian rendering while you code.
Features

- Live Preview — Dataview, Admonition, callouts, all rendered
- Click to Navigate —
[[wikilinks]]and[[File#Heading]]work, with back button - Hover Preview — See linked notes without switching files
- Syntax Highlighting — Wikilinks, tags, embeds colored in editor
- Wikilink Completion — Type
[[to get file suggestions with alias support - Collapsible Callouts — Expand/collapse just like Obsidian
- Auto Launch — Automatically detects vault, launches Obsidian, and installs/updates the plugin
- Imgur Upload — Paste images directly to Imgur with
Ctrl+Shift+V(requires Obsidian Imgur Plugin, Windows only)
Install
Strongly Recommended — one step for everything:
Search obsidianpreview in Cursor/VS Code Extensions and install. That's it.
On first use, the extension auto-detects your vault, installs the Obsidian plugin, and launches Obsidian for you.
For manual installation, see the Manual Installation Guide.
Usage
- Open your vault folder in Cursor/VS Code
- Open any
.mdfile → Click the 👁️ icon or runObsidian Preview: Open Preview - Everything is handled automatically — Obsidian will launch if needed
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
Obsidian Preview: Open Preview | Open the preview panel |
Obsidian Preview: Open Obsidian Vault | Launch Obsidian |
Obsidian Preview: Update Obsidian Plugin | Check for and install plugin updates |
Obsidian Preview: Update Vault Path | Change the detected vault path |
Support
If you find this useful, consider supporting the project ☕
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License
MIT © px39n
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