{
  "id": 1123268,
  "title": "Turning your Obsidian notes into a queryable database with Dataview",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/turning-your-obsidian-notes-into-a-queryable-database-with-dataview",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-15T21:18:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/stacklinestudio/turning-your-obsidian-notes-into-a-queryable-database-with-dataview-3hn2"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "If you take notes in Obsidian, you've probably hit the same wall: search finds text, but it can't answer \"show me every snippet I've tagged regex \" or \"what debugging notes do I still have open?\" That's what the Dataview plugin is for — it treats your notes' frontmatter (and inline fields) as rows in a database and lets you query them with a SQL-like syntax, right inside a note. The setup…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}