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Obsidian Canvas Viewer

Obsidian Canvas Viewer

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Read-only viewer for Obsidian .canvas files.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Obsidian Canvas Viewer for VS Code

Read-only viewer for Obsidian .canvas files inside VS Code.
Open canvases in a convenient visual mode without editing content.

Features

  • Render .canvas nodes and edges with panning and zoom.
  • Images, markdown previews, nested canvases, and links.
  • Colored nodes and colored edges with arrowheads.
  • Edge labels.
  • Basic code highlighting in markdown previews.

Notes

  • This is an unofficial plugin created for personal use only.
  • This project was developed with the help of AI; please keep that in mind when relying on its output.
  • The viewer is read-only.
  • If a nested canvas cannot be parsed, a simplified preview is shown.
  • Images are loaded from the workspace; make sure file paths are correct.

License See LICENSE.txt.

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