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1.3.3 - More Plugin Store updates

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@DudeThatsErin DudeThatsErin released this 17 Aug 00:33

Fixing more bugs - also manifest in previous versions was incorrect. Fixed as of this version.

1.3.2 - Fixed issues on Plugin Store

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@DudeThatsErin DudeThatsErin released this 17 Aug 00:20

Just a few warnings.

1.3.1 - Release on plugin store.

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@github-actions github-actions released this 17 Aug 00:09

Just matching manifest with tag version so I can release on the community store!

Folder Color System — v1.3.0

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@github-actions github-actions released this 17 Aug 00:02

The first official release of Folder Color System! 🎉

Folder Color System gives you extensive control over the appearance of folders and files in Obsidian's File Explorer, with all customization built directly into the plugin.

✨ Features

🎨 Folder & File Colors

  • Choose from a collection of built-in color palettes
  • 10 repeating colors per palette
  • Create your own custom 10-color palette
  • Optionally inherit parent folder colors through nested folders and files
  • Adjust color opacity

🖌️ Row Styling

  • Background colors
  • Borders only
  • Background + borders
  • No row decoration
  • Independently control left, right, top, and bottom borders
  • Customize border width, style, color, and opacity
  • Optional right-side dot
  • Customize left and right corner roundness

📁 Folder Icons

  • Replace the default folder expand/collapse indicator with custom icons
  • Choose separate icons for closed and open folders
  • Match icon colors to folder colors or choose a custom color
  • Customize icon size and opacity
  • Includes a variety of Lucide-style icons

📄 File Icons

  • Optionally display icons beside files
  • Choose the file icon
  • Match icons to file/folder colors or use a custom color
  • Customize icon size and opacity

⭐ Active File Styling

Fully customize the currently active file, including:

  • Background color and opacity
  • Text color and opacity
  • Font family
  • Font size
  • Font weight
  • Italic and oblique styles
  • Underline, overline, and strikethrough
  • Text transformation
  • Letter spacing
  • Border color, opacity, width, and style
  • Independent border sides
  • Right-side border or dot
  • Corner roundness
  • Custom active-file icon
  • Active icon color, size, and opacity

⚙️ Built-In Settings

All customization is available directly from:

Settings → Community Plugins → Folder Color System

No additional plugins or CSS snippets are required.

📱 Desktop & Mobile

Designed to work across Obsidian desktop and mobile, including iPadOS.


This is the first public release, so bug reports, suggestions, palette ideas, and feature requests are welcome.

Enjoy customizing your File Explorer! 🎨📁