View

Control how collections are listed in the editor.

view only applies to collections.

It controls how the collection list is displayed.

Keys

Key Description
fields Fields shown in the list, in order (e.g. ["title", "published", "author.name"]).
primary Field used as the main label. Defaults to title if present.
sort Fields available for sorting.
search Fields indexed for search.
default.search Default search query.
default.sort Default sort field.
default.order Values: asc, desc.
layout Values: list, tree.
node Tree node config, as a string or object.
node.filename Node filename in tree mode.
node.hideDirs Values: all, nodes, others.

Examples

Basic list view

view:
  fields: [title, published, date]
  primary: title
  sort: [date, title]
  default:
    sort: date
    order: desc

Tree view

view:
  layout: tree
  node:
    filename: index.md
    hideDirs: others
  fields: [title]
  primary: title