Attachment Renamer for Obsidian
Rename pasted, drag-and-dropped, and existing attachments in your vault using customizable template syntax.
Chinese summary
通过可自定义的模板语法,对粘贴、拖放以及已有的附件进行重命名。
Key Use Cases
- Automatically rename pasted screenshots with date and note title
- Standardize filenames of dragged-in PDFs or images
- Batch rename existing attachments in bulk
Pros
- Saves time by removing manual renaming
- Flexible template syntax (dates, note name, variables)
- Works on both new and existing attachments
Limitations
- Requires initial setup of template patterns
- May rename files in ways that break existing links if not careful
- Limited to attachments, not general file management
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