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Clear Unused Images for Obsidian

Clear unused images from Markdown notes to free up storage space.

Best For

writersstudentsresearcherspower usersbeginners

Key Use Cases

  • Removing orphaned images after deleting or editing notes
  • Cleaning up imported images that are no longer referenced
  • Reducing vault size by eliminating unused attachments

Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Frees up storage space
  • Reduces visual clutter in file explorer
  • Supports multiple image formats

Limitations

  • May miss images referenced via non-standard links or inline HTML
  • Requires careful review before deletion to avoid false positives
  • Only scans Markdown notes, not other file types

Tags

imagescleanupstoragemarkdownattachments

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