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Title renamer for Obsidian

Automatically updates the first heading in a note to match the file name, keeping them in sync.

Best For

writersstudentsresearchersacademicscontent creators

Key Use Cases

  • Maintaining note structure where file name and first heading should match
  • Automating renaming of notes when file name changes
  • Ensuring consistent titles for exported or shared notes

Pros

  • Saves time by eliminating manual syncing
  • Reduces errors from mismatched headings and filenames
  • Works automatically in the background

Limitations

  • May overwrite custom headings if file name changes unexpectedly
  • Limited to the first heading only

Tags

titlerenamesyncheadingfilename

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