Obsidian Image Organizer

A Python script that organizes images in Obsidian vaults by moving them into assets folders next to the Markdown files that reference them.

Features

• Automatically finds all Markdown files and images in your Obsidian vault
• Creates assets folders next to Markdown files that use images
• Moves images to their corresponding assets folders
• Preserves image dimensions in Obsidian's internal links
• Supports PNG, JPG, JPEG, GIF, and BMP files

Usage

1. Make the script executable:

   chmod +x organize_images.py

2. Run the script from your Obsidian vault directory:

   ./organize_images.py

Example

Before:

vault/
├── note.md
└── image.png

After:

vault/
├── note.md
└── assets/
    └── image.png

The reference in note.md will be updated from ![[image.png]] to ![[assets/image.png]].

Requirements

• Python 3.6 or higher
• Standard library only (no external dependencies)