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Dataview for Obsidian

Dataview turns your Obsidian vault into a queryable database, letting you list, filter, and aggregate notes using a SQL-like syntax. It's powerful for dashboards, task tracking, and dynamic indexes.

Chinese summary

Dataview 将你的 Obsidian 笔记库变成一个可查询的数据库,支持类 SQL 语法列出、过滤和聚合笔记。非常适合做看板、任务追踪和动态索引。

Best For

developerspower usersresearchersproject managers

Key Use Cases

  • Build a dynamic task dashboard across all notes
  • Create a reading list that auto-updates from tagged notes
  • Generate project status pages aggregating linked notes
  • Build a habit tracker with inline data

Pros

  • Extremely flexible query language
  • Works with existing note metadata without extra setup
  • Active development and large community

Limitations

  • Steep learning curve for non-developers
  • Queries can slow vault loading at scale

Tags

querydatabasetablesdataautomation

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