Obsidian Cheatsheet
Markdown Syntax
Syntax Result
[[note]] Internal link
[[note|alias]] Link with display text
![[note]] Embed note
![[image.png]] Embed image
#tag Tag
--- Horizontal rule
> [!note] Callout box
> [!warning] Warning callout
$$formula$$ LaTeX math block
`code` Inline code

Frontmatter (YAML)

Field Description
title Note title
tags List of tags
aliases Alternative names
cssclass Custom CSS class
date Creation/publish date
publish Publishing flag
Essential Plugins
Plugin Description
Dataview Database-like queries
Templater Advanced templates
Calendar Daily notes calendar
Kanban Kanban boards
Excalidraw Whiteboard drawing
Tasks Task management
Periodic Notes Daily/weekly/monthly notes
Admonition Styled callout blocks

Vault Structure Tips

Folder Purpose
/daily Daily notes
/templates Note templates
/attachments Images and files
/projects Project folders
/references Source material