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    obsidianmd/obsidian-clipper

    Highlight and capture the web in your favorite browser. The official Web Clipper extension for Obsidian.

    web
    brave
    browser-extension
    chrome
    chrome-extension
    chromium
    TypeScript
    MIT
    5.4K stars
    759 forks
    5.4K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 28, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    No releases in the last 90 days; the most recent was 97 days ago, with 39 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #64 in the weekly ranking the week of Apr 12, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Enables capturing and highlighting web content directly into Obsidian as durable Markdown files.
    • Offers seamless integration with multiple browsers and stores clips in offline-accessible Markdown format.
    • Use for saving research highlights and web notes into Obsidian for academic or professional projects.
    • Use for archiving web articles and resources for long-term offline reading and reference.
    • Use for creating organized, templated web clippings to enhance personal knowledge management workflows.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present

    Watch-outs

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    From the README

    Obsidian Web Clipper helps you highlight and capture the web in your favorite browser. Anything you save is stored as durable Markdown files that you can read offline, and preserve for the long term.

    Documentation is available on the Obsidian Help site, which covers how to use highlighting, templates, variables, filters, and more.

    Excerpt from the obsidianmd/obsidian-clipper README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    759+106

    Open issues

    300+57

    Compared with peers in Web

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