The Quick Explorer plugin enhances Obsidian's file navigation by providing a keyboard-friendly, menu-based interface that allows quick access to notes and folders without excessive scrolling or sidebar interactions. It enables users to browse vaults, preview notes rapidly, and perform various file operations using intuitive keyboard shortcuts. The plugin supports folder notes, quick-preview mode, and breadcrumb navigation, making it easy to jump between folders and files efficiently..

The File Explorer Note Count plugin is a helpful addition to your Obsidian workflow, providing an at-a-glance view of the number of notes and folders within your file explorer. By default, only collapsed folders display their note counts, but you can customize this setting to include expanded folders as well. This plugin offers a simple yet effective way to quickly assess the organization and structure of your notes, making it easier to navigate and prioritize your content.

The Vault Explorer plugin for Obsidian is a powerful tool that helps you navigate and organize your vault files by leveraging frontmatter properties. With this plugin, you can create custom filter groups to narrow down your file search, sort files by various criteria, and even customize the layout of your view. The plugin also includes features such as file icons, tags, and preview functionality. One of the standout features of Vault Explorer is its ability to fetch cover images from specified URLs, making it easy to visually organize your files. You can disable this behavior in the settings if you prefer not to make network requests. Vault Explorer is a privacy-friendly plugin that does not include any client-side telemetry or make unnecessary network requests. It's also open-source and welcomes contributions from the community. Overall, Vault Explorer is an excellent addition to any Obsidian user's toolkit, offering a high degree of customization and control over your file organization and viewing experience.

The Structured Tree plugin is a game-changer for Obsidian users who want to manage their hierarchical notes with ease. This plugin allows you to browse and organize your notes using a tree-like structure, making it easy to find and access specific files. With its lookup functionality, you can quickly search for notes by path or fuzzy search. The plugin also supports automatic frontmatter generation, multi-vault support, and custom resolver and renderer options. Additionally, it includes a built-in renaming modal and auto-generate properties feature, making note management more efficient than ever. Whether you're looking to streamline your note-taking process or simply want to explore hierarchical notes in Obsidian, the Structured Tree plugin is definitely worth checking out.

The File Hider plugin allows users to manage their file explorer visibility in Obsidian by hiding specific files and folders. With a simple right-click, users can choose to hide items, making them invisible in the file explorer by default. Hidden files and folders can be toggled for visibility through a dedicated command. The plugin also provides options to unhide items either directly from the file explorer or via a management tab in the settings. It integrates seamlessly with the interface and supports additional customization through plugins like Customizable Sidebar for quick access to toggle commands.

The Explorer Colors plugin allows users to customize the appearance of files and folders in Obsidian’s Explorer by assigning individual colors. Users can right-click on any item to set a color, which can also cascade down to child items unless manually overridden. This enhances visual organization, making it easier to differentiate between notes and directories at a glance. Unlike CSS-based solutions, this plugin offers a more flexible and persistent way to manage colors without the need for manual updates when adding new files.