How to Create Notion Like Database In Obsidian

Replicate Notion’s Database workflow in Obsidian

Prakash Joshi Pax
4 min readJun 9, 2022
create notion like database table in obsidian
A notion like database table in obsidian

Obsidian is being more powerful every single day. The supportive community and developers who are building new and feature-rich plugins are the powers of obsidian.

Rafael Gomez's Obsidian Database folder was a recent addition to the obsidian community plugin. This plugin allows you to create a Notion-like database in your obsidian vault. In this article, I will walk you through a tutorial on how to use this plugin.

How to Create Notion like database in Obsidian

Step 1: Install the Database Folder plugin and configure it

Obsidian database folder plugin

Once you have installed the plugin, enable it and go to options. There you will see different options and configure them as you find necessary.

database folder plugin settings

Step 2: Install & configure the Dataview plugin

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