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obsidian-rate-limits

Handle Obsidian file system operations and throttling patterns. Use when processing many files, handling bulk operations, or preventing performance issues from excessive operations. Trigger with phrases like "obsidian rate limit", "obsidian bulk operations", "obsidian file throttling", "obsidian performance limits".

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# Obsidian Rate Limits

## Overview

Obsidian has no traditional API rate limits, but it runs on Electron with a single-threaded UI. This skill covers debouncing, batching, throttling, and async queue patterns to keep plugins responsive and prevent UI freezes.

## Prerequisites

- Understanding of JavaScript event loop and `requestAnimationFrame`
- Familiarity with async/await and Promises
- Working Obsidian plugin with file operations

## Instructions

### Step 1: Debounce vault.on('modify') Events
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