Commands
Command Reference
Section titled “Command Reference”All Lighthouse commands are accessible from the Command Palette (Cmd/Ctrl+P). Type “Lighthouse” to filter them.
Lighthouse: Open project dashboard
Section titled “Lighthouse: Open project dashboard”Opens the Project Dashboard in the main editor area, showing the goal ring, 13-week writing heatmap, streak stats, and project management controls.
Lighthouse: Open project explorer
Section titled “Lighthouse: Open project explorer”Opens the Project Explorer in the left sidebar, showing a filtered file tree of the active project. Files and folders outside the project are hidden.
Lighthouse: Open writing stats
Section titled “Lighthouse: Open writing stats”Opens the Writing Stats Panel in the right sidebar, showing file/folder/project word counts, session and today totals, pacing info, and the streak tracker.
Projects
Section titled “Projects”Lighthouse: Create new project
Section titled “Lighthouse: Create new project”Opens the project creation modal. Walks you through setting a name, root folder, content and source folders, word count goal, deadline, and more.
Lighthouse: Switch project
Section titled “Lighthouse: Switch project”Opens a fuzzy-search picker listing all your projects. Start typing to filter by name. Selecting a project makes it active immediately across all Lighthouse views.
Writing Workspace
Section titled “Writing Workspace”Lighthouse: Open writing workspace
Section titled “Lighthouse: Open writing workspace”Enters the writing workspace: saves your current Obsidian layout, then opens a clean two-pane layout (Project Explorer on the left, your active file in the centre). Intended for distraction-free project writing.
Lighthouse: Exit writing workspace
Section titled “Lighthouse: Exit writing workspace”Restores the Obsidian layout that was saved before you entered the writing workspace.
Flow Mode
Section titled “Flow Mode”Lighthouse: Toggle flow mode
Section titled “Lighthouse: Toggle flow mode”Toggles Flow Mode on or off. When active, Flow Mode hides the status bar and ribbon (configurable) and can optionally enable typewriter scrolling, a custom reading font, adjusted line height, and a narrower line width — all aimed at minimising distraction during a writing session.