This simple plugin enables you to import your Kindle highlights HTML file into Obsidian. The Kindle HTML file will be converted into a Markdown file and saved to your specified location.
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Install the plugin.
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Select the folder where you want your notes with your highlights to be saved from the plugin settings.
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Launch your Kindle app and open any book from which you want to export highlights.
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Tap on the center of the screen and click on the small notebook icon in the top bar of your screen.
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Tap on the small "Share" icon in the top right corner of your screen.
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Choose "EXPORT NOTEBOOK."
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Select "APA" for the citation style.
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Select "Export" and choose a method to send the file to yourself (I personally send it to myself via email).
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Once you have the HTML file ready, return to Obsidian and open the command palette (Ctrl+P).
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Search for the "Kindle Highlights Importer" command and select it.
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Select your HTML file from the file picker and click "Import Highlights from the file."
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Congratulations, you've successfully imported your highlights! A small notification should appear confirming the successful process.