View Mode Rules for Obsidian
Set a default view (editing or reading) per note or folder without using frontmatter.
Best For
Key Use Cases
- Force all journal entries to open in reading mode
- Automatically open draft notes in editing mode
- Apply consistent view rules across project folders
Pros
- No need to edit frontmatter
- Simple folder‑based configuration
- Lightweight and non‑intrusive
Limitations
- Limited to view toggling only
- May conflict with other view‑related plugins
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