obsidian-bases

To create database-like views of notes in Obsidian, you build .base files using YAML definitions. These files configure filters, formulas, and properties to summarize notes across your vault in a structured format.

Yes, you can use formulas and filters to summarize notes in an Obsidian vault by defining them in YAML. This allows you to compute properties and generate summaries directly within your configured views.

Obsidian Bases supports table, cards, list, and map views for organizing notes. You can define multiple views within a single .base file to display your notes in the most suitable layout.

To configure a new .base file in Obsidian, create the file in your vault and define its structure in YAML. Start by setting up one view with a basic filter, then expand by adding formulas and properties.

Yes, the process validates YAML syntax and references for Obsidian compatibility. This ensures that the filters, formulas, properties, and views defined in your .base files are correctly structured and functional.

Obsidian Bases is limited to organizing notes within your vault using YAML-encoded configurations. It relies on valid syntax for filters, formulas, and views, meaning syntax errors or invalid references will prevent proper rendering.