Obsidian Web Clipper Variables
Official Docs: help.obsidian.md/web-clipper/variables
Preset Variables
Automatically extracted from the page.
{{content}}: Main article content (markdown).{{contentHtml}}: Main article content (HTML).{{title}}: Page title.{{url}}: Page URL.{{author}}: Author name.{{date}}: Current date.{{published}}: Publication date (if detected).{{site}}: Site name.{{description}}: Meta description.{{highlights}}: Highlighted text (if any).{{selection}}: Selected text.{{fullHtml}}: Full page HTML.{{favicon}}: Favicon URL.{{image}}: Social share image URL.{{words}}: Word count.{{domain}}: Domain name.
Prompt Variables (AI)
Use {{"Your prompt here"}} to ask the AI Interpreter to extract or summarize info.
Requires Interpreter to be enabled.
Examples:
{{"Summarize in 3 bullet points"}}{{"Extract the ingredients list"}}{{"Translate to English"}}
Selector Variables
Extract content using CSS selectors.
Syntax: {{selector:css-selector}} or {{selector:css-selector?attribute}}
Examples:
{{selector:h1}}: Text of H1 tag.{{selector:img.hero?src}}: Source of image with class 'hero'.{{selector:.author}}: Text of element with class 'author'.{{selectorHtml:body|markdown}}: Full HTML converted to markdown.
Meta Variables
Extract data from meta tags.
Syntax: {{meta:name}} or {{meta:property}}
Examples:
{{meta:description}}{{meta:og:title}}
Schema.org Variables
Extract structured data.
Syntax: {{schema:Property}} or {{schema:@Type:Property}}
Examples:
{{schema:Recipe:recipeIngredient}}{{schema:author.name}}{{schema:Article:headline}}