Hi, Since I use Joplin mainly with the sidebar and note sidebar hidden, I always wonder if sync went well or is done. I have to toggle the sidebar just to check. Would it be possible to add the sync status to the titlebar? Something similar to the sync status located in the bottom part of the side…

I don't think we have hooks for Electron window operations (to change the title). Also the sync operation does not set a state AFAIK, but I could be wrong.

Good point, I haven't thought about the complexity that Electron might add for this tweak. Maybe showing sync status in the bottom right part of a note when no sidebars are toggled would do the trick instead. This might be feasible via plugin I guess. Something like this maybe? (see screenshot bel…

[image] tbergeron: This might be feasible via plugin I guess. It depends on whether we can get that info via an API call. If not, a plugin won't have access to that info.

[image] tessus: Also the sync operation does not set a state AFAIK, but I could be wrong. [image] tessus: It depends on whether we can get that info via an API call. If not, a plugin won't have access to that info. I forgot about that part you already mentioned. After taking a quick lo…

There's a workspace.onSyncComplete event which you could listen to, however there's no status bar in the app so you'd have to create your own view to display this information, using views.panel

Great! Thanks for the info, I created a very small plugin to do just that :smiley: [image] Plugin: Status Bar to display last sync time Plugins This conversation inspired me to create a very basic plugin that display the last sync time in a panel that can be used as a sta…

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tbergeron 2 December 2020 15:26 7

Great! Thanks for the info, I created a very small plugin to do just that

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