Obsidian Anki Generator Plugin

A plugin for Obsidian that generates Anki flashcards from your notes using Large Language Models (LLMs).

Features

Card Generation

• LLM Support: Compatible with Google Gemini, OpenAI (ChatGPT), and local models via Ollama.
• Card Types:
  • Basic: Question and Answer format.
  • Cloze: Fill-in-the-blank cards.
  • Type-In: Input fields for precise recall (e.g., values, formulas).
• Duplicate Prevention: Detects existing cards to prevent duplication during generation.

Integration

• Link Validation: Checks internal links ([[Link]]) during generation. Broken links are converted to plain text to ensure Anki compatibility.
• File Explorer: Optionally marks files containing generated cards with an icon.

Feedback System

• Analyzes note content to provide constructive feedback suited for medical/preclinical study contexts.
• Includes a chat interface for refining prompts or asking follow-up questions.

Anki Synchronization

• AnkiConnect: Syncs cards directly to Anki. Requires the AnkiConnect add-on.
• Global Sync: Identification and synchronization of all unsynced cards in the vault.
• State Tracking: Visual indicators for sync status.

Management

• Preview & Edit: Review and modify generated cards before syncing.
• Deck Management: Hierarchical view for selecting target decks.
• Manual Mode: Option to copy-paste card data if API limits are reached.

Installation

1. Prerequisites:
   • Anki
   • AnkiConnect add-on for Anki.
2. Plugin Installation:
   • Download main.js, manifest.json, and styles.css from the latest release.
   • Create a folder named t1il-anki-creator in your .obsidian/plugins/ directory.
   • Place the files in the folder.
   • Enable the plugin in Obsidian settings.

Usage

1. Insert Block: Add an Anki block to your note:

   ```anki-cards
   TARGET DECK: MyDeck
   

2. Generate: Use the generation buttons (Gemini, OpenAI, Auto) to create cards from the note content.
3. Sync:
   • Click Preview to edit or review cards.
   • Click Sync to push cards to Anki.
   • Click Feedback for content analysis.

Configuration

Settings are available under Settings > Anki Generator:

• API Keys: enter keys for Google Gemini or OpenAI.
• Ollama: Configure the endpoint for local models.
• Prompts: Customize system prompts for generation and feedback.
• Anki Models: Map plugin outputs to specific Anki Note Types.

License

MIT