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Safe Filename Linter for Obsidian

Lint filenames for invalid or troublesome characters to prevent sync and compatibility issues.

Best For

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Key Use Cases

  • Ensuring filenames are valid for all operating systems
  • Avoiding sync conflicts due to special characters
  • Maintaining consistent naming conventions in vaults

Pros

  • Simple to install and use with no configuration needed
  • Prevents common filename issues that break links or export
  • Lightweight and fast

Limitations

  • May flag filenames that are actually safe on your primary OS
  • Limited customization (no options to whitelist characters)

Tags

filenameslintervalidationcharacterscross-platform

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