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Obsidian File Diff
Commands
Compare: Compare your active file with another file and look at the differences.
Compare and merge: Compare your active file with another file and look at the differences. You'll then have the chance to choose which changes you'd like to keep.
Compatibility
Compatible with all platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS). TODO: Test on Android and iOS. Tested with Obsidian v0.15.0 or higher.
Installation
At the moment, the plugin is not yet available as an official plugin. Therefore, it must be installed manually:
- Download the repository as a zip file
- Unzip the file
- Install node modules with
yarn install - Build the plugin with
yarn build - Copy
main.js,styles.cssandmanifest.jsonin your plugin folderVaultFolder/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-file-diff/
When the plugin is officially release you can follow these steps to install the plugin:
- Open Obsidian
- Click on the "Settings" icon in the bottom left corner
- Click on "Community plugins"
- Click on "Browse"
- Search for "File Diff"
- Click on "Install"
- Click on "Enable"
Usage
To use the plugin, follow these steps:
- Open a file in Obsidian
- Open the command palette (Ctrl/Cmd + P)
- Search for "File Diff"
- Select the file you want to compare with the current file
Demo

Contributing
If you have any issues or suggestions, please open an issue on the repository. If you would like to contribute code, please fork the repository and submit a pull request.
Support
For support, please open an issue on the repository.
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