Visual memory management for your Obsidian vault. ClawVault provides colored graph visualization, vault statistics, quick capture, and a status dashboard to help you manage your knowledge base effectively.
Automatically colorizes your graph view based on folder categories (tasks, projects, people, decisions, etc.). Run the "Setup graph colors" command to apply neural-style coloring to your vault's graph.
A dedicated panel showing vault statistics including node counts, edge counts, and category breakdowns. Access it via the ribbon icon or the "Open Status Panel" command.
Rapidly capture thoughts and notes to your inbox folder. Use Ctrl+Shift+C (or Cmd+Shift+C on Mac) to open the capture modal.
Visual indicators in the file explorer showing inbox items and other category markers.
Optional status bar display showing real-time node and edge counts for your vault.
- Open Settings → Community plugins
- Select Browse and search for "ClawVault"
- Select Install, then Enable
- Download
main.js,manifest.json, andstyles.cssfrom the latest release - Create a folder called
clawvaultin your vault's.obsidian/plugins/directory - Copy the downloaded files into the
clawvaultfolder - Reload Obsidian and enable the plugin in Settings → Community plugins
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| Quick capture | Open the quick capture modal |
| Open status panel | Open the vault status dashboard |
| Open kanban board | Open your Board.md file |
| Refresh stats | Force refresh all vault statistics |
| Setup graph colors (neural style) | Apply neural-style graph coloring |
- Vault path override: Optionally specify a custom vault path
- Auto-refresh interval: Configure how often statistics refresh (10–300 seconds)
- Show status bar: Toggle the status bar display
- Show file decorations: Toggle file explorer decorations
- Graph colors: Customize colors for each category (tasks, projects, people, etc.)
ClawVault recognizes these folder-based categories for graph coloring:
tasks— Gold/orangedecisions— Redpeople— Blueprojects— Greenlessons— Purpleblocked— Bright redbacklog— Grayinbox— Amber
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Build for production
npm run build
# Development mode with watch
npm run dev
# Run linter
npm run lint