Word Progress Bar

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by somenoy

This plugin has not been manually reviewed by Obsidian staff. Progress bar in the status bar that shows goal of words.

↓ 43 downloadsUpdated 1mo agoMIT
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Word Progress Bar for Obsidian

Track your writing progress with a miniature progress bar in the status bar.

Set a word count goal and watch the bar fill up as you write. When you hit your goal, it turns green.

demo

Usage

For all files (default goal)

Toggle on Use default word goal for all files in settings and set a Default word goal. The progress bar will appear on every note using that goal.

For specific files (property)

Add a word-goal property (default) to a note's frontmatter:

---
word-goal: 500
---

The progress bar will show only on notes that have this property. You can rename the property key in settings (Frontmatter key for per-file goal).

Installation

Go to Community Plugins and search for Word Progress Bar

Manual

  1. Download main.js, manifest.json, and styles.css from the latest release
  2. Copy them to <Vault>/.obsidian/plugins/word-progress-bar/
  3. Reload Obsidian and enable the plugin in Settings → Community plugins

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