obsidian-db-folder vs Notation-for-Obsidian

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obsidian-db-folder		Notation-for-Obsidian
	Project
32	Mentions	1
1,114	Stars	181
-	Growth	-
7.7	Activity	10.0
3 months ago	Latest Commit	over 3 years ago
TypeScript	Language	CSS
MIT License	License	The Unlicense

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obsidian-db-folder

Posts with mentions or reviews of obsidian-db-folder. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-18.

looking for a specific mindmap/concept map tool that lets me do two way links or similar
5 projects | /r/mindmapping | 18 May 2023

... or the dataview based database folder
Leaving Notion - plugins to achieve similar features?
4 projects | /r/ObsidianMD | 3 May 2023
Can an Obsidian expert please weigh in here on whether this type of filter interface is possible on Obsidian, as it's not on Notion?
1 project | /r/ObsidianMD | 26 Mar 2023
Notion-like Editing Experience - Is That Possible?
7 projects | /r/ObsidianMD | 12 Jan 2023

I used Obsidian DB Folder for a little bit, and it had some more functionality in its displays, but it felt rather clunky and still not quite where Notion is at, so I fell back to plain Dataview eventually.
Hi, is there a way to add interactable fields to dataview?
2 projects | /r/ObsidianMD | 12 Dec 2022

https://github.com/RafaelGB/obsidian-db-folder has that feature
Obsidian: Do almost anything (really!) with system commands
2 projects | /r/ObsidianMD | 19 Nov 2022
What apps has Obsidian not been able to replace for you?
4 projects | /r/ObsidianMD | 6 Nov 2022

Google Keep for quick capture (simple copy-pasting links from mobile) and Notion for project management (although I think the Database Folders and Projects plugin can do a similar job)
Convince me I should switch from Bear to Obsidian
3 projects | /r/ObsidianMD | 2 Nov 2022

Features you can't replicate in Bear: - Dataview - https://github.com/blacksmithgu/obsidian-dataview - Making a movie database with Dataview - https://minimal.guide/Guides/Create+a+movie+database - Obsidian DB folder - https://github.com/RafaelGB/obsidian-db-folder - Quick switcher (CTRL+O on desktop) - Calendar - Templates - Templater - https://github.com/SilentVoid13/Templater - Theming community - Plugin ecosystem
Notion out of nowhere asked me to set my cookie preferences. Clicking the "Accept all" button reloads Notion, but this popup appears every time. This seems to be happening on both Windows app and web browser.
3 projects | /r/Notion | 1 Nov 2022
Moving PKM to Obsidian from Notion / How should I organize my system?
1 project | /r/ObsidianMD | 31 Oct 2022

You should separate your DBs into folders. And Use DB folder it's exactly what you want. Nicole van der Hoeven made a great video for beginners.

Notation-for-Obsidian

Posts with mentions or reviews of Notation-for-Obsidian. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-09.

Make Obsidian like Notion.
3 projects | /r/ObsidianMD | 9 May 2022

There's a theme called Notation that makes Obsidian look like Notion's interface.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing obsidian-db-folder and Notation-for-Obsidian you can also consider the following projects:

obsidian-dataview - A data index and query language over Markdown files, for https://obsidian.md/.

obsidian-notion-like-tables - Your premiere tool for creating and managing tabular data in Obsidian.md

datacore - Work-in-progress successor to Dataview with a focus on UX and speed.

rowy - Low-code backend platform. Manage database on spreadsheet-like UI and build cloud functions workflows in JS/TS, all in your browser.

metadatamenu - For data management enthusiasts : type and manage the metadata of your notes.

obsidian-database-plugin - Enables creating databases based on files in Obsidian - like Dataview, but with editing!

obsidian-bd-folder - Obsidian Plugin to Allow Notion like database based on folders [Moved to: https://github.com/RafaelGB/obsidian-db-folder]

obsidian-execute-code - Obsidian Plugin to execute code in a note.

obsidian-projects - Plain text project planning in Obsidian

github-stars-dashboard - I have starred over 2,700 repos on GitHub, and it's difficult to track/organize them. This is a tool to easily visualize and search your GitHub stars.

Waypoint - Obsidian plugin that gives you the power to generate dynamic MOCs in your folder notes. Enables folders to show up in the graph view and removes the need for messy tags!