# URL Scheme **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature archive\ **Created:** [May 28, 2020, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/url-scheme/653 "2020-05-28T02:33:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 56
**Author:** ![xurc](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/x/c4cdca/32.png) [@xurc](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/xurc)\ **Post date:** [September 23, 2020, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/url-scheme/653/56 "2020-09-23T03:25:16Z")
> [@xurc](#): > > I too am getting excited over the potential synergy with DEVONthink. I’ll try to come up with a way to automatically fill in the `URL` field of every Obsidian note indexed in DT so that I can easily launch a note in Obsidian from within DEVONthink. I put together a DEVONthink Smart Rule to automate this process: > [@Automation in DEVONthink: populate \`URL\` metadata fields with Obsidian's URL scheme](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/automation-in-devonthink-populate-url-metadata-fields-with-obsidians-url-scheme/6049): > > Incentive I index my Obsidian notes inside DEVONthink (DT) to take advantage of its algorithms to analyze the contents and suggest related documents to me. But when I’m viewing the indexed notes in DT, I often need to open it in Obsidian, which was cumbersome to do manually. After URL schemes were released, I realized I could reduce the friction in my workflow by somehow automatically populating the URL metadata field of the indexed notes with their URL schemes. This way, jumping from DT to Obs… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/url-scheme/653)._