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Wikilinks to MDLinks for Obsidian

Convert wikilinks to Markdown links and vice versa.

Best For

writersdevelopersresearchersstudentspower users

Key Use Cases

  • Migrating notes from Obsidian to other Markdown editors that don't support wikilinks
  • Importing external Markdown content with standard links into Obsidian
  • Ensuring compatibility with platforms that require plain Markdown

Pros

  • Simple and focused functionality
  • Bidirectional conversion (wikilinks ↔ MD links)
  • Preserves link text and destinations accurately

Limitations

  • Limited to link conversion only, no other formatting tools
  • May not handle complex edge cases like embedded images or aliases
  • Requires manual triggering per note or selection

Tags

linksconversionwikilinksmarkdownutility

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