Plugin
Sort & Permute lines
Vinzent45k
Sort and Permute lines in whole file or selection.
- Overview
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Sort lines alphabetically, by length, or in reverse order. Shuffle lines randomly or sort headings while keeping their parent structure intact. Apply changes to the entire file or select specific text for targeted sorting.
Sort and Permute lines
Features
- Sort alphabetically
- Sort by length of line
- Reverse line order
- Shuffle line order
- Sort headings while preserving parents
How to use
You can either just call a command (via Ctrl + P (or Cmd + P on macOS)) and the whole file will be changed, or select text and then call a command to just change that range.

Compatibility
Custom plugins are only available for Obsidian v0.9.7+.
Installing
From Obsidian
- Open settings -> Third party plugin
- Disable Safe mode
- Click Browse community plugins
- Search for "Sort & Permute lines"
- Install it
- Activate it under Installed plugins
From GitHub
- Download the latest release
- Move
manifest.jsonandmain.jsto<vault>/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-sort-and-permute-lines - Go to settings and disable safe mode
- Enable
Sort & Permute lines
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Created
Jan 24, 2021
Last updated
Jun 14, 2024
Updates
16 releases
Downloads
45k