Easily organize your Obsidian vault with beautiful, automatically applied premium colors for every folder and subfolder.
Features
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Monochromatic Depth Blending (New!): Choose whether subfolders should cycle through colors or maintain a uniform hue with their parent root folder.
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Custom Hex Palettes (New!): Use your own brand or theme colors with a custom, comma-separated list of Hex codes.
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Active File Road Glow (New!): Deeply understand your vault hierarchy with glowing path lines leading down to your currently active file.
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Outline Only Mode (New!): Prefer a minimalist look? Toggle background colors off and keep only the bright, high-visibility folder guide lines.
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Advanced Exclusion List (New!): Skip styling for utility folders like
attachments,templates, or.obsidian. -
Preconfigured Themes: Choose between Vibrant Rainbow & Muted Dark Mode color palettes.
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Root Styles: Select between Solid Vivid Color (Default) or a Translucent Glow.
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Real-time Refresh: Instantly updates when toggled or modified in settings.
Installation
From Obsidian Community Plugins
(Pending Approval) Once approved, browse for Colorful Folders in the Obsidian community plugins tab and install directly.
Manual Installation
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Download the latest release (
main.js,manifest.json,versions.json) from our GitHub releases page. -
Place them in your vault’s
.obsidian/plugins/colorful-folders/folder. -
In Obsidian settings, go to Community plugins, disable Safe Mode, and enable Colorful Folders.
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Repo - github com/RohitNahar-Offical/colorful-folders-obsidian
