Obsidian

Founded by Shida Li & Erica Xu in 2020

A flexible note-taking app that adapts to your thinking.

Cost

Free

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

Use Obsidian to organize your thoughts and knowledge through a network of linked notes. It stores your notes locally, ensuring privacy and offline access. Standout features include a visual graph that displays connections between notes and a vast array of plugins to customize your experience. Practical uses range from personal journaling to managing complex projects.

What Obsidian does

Note-takingKnowledge managementProject planningPersonal journalingResearch organization

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Zotero, Readwise, Anki, Google Calendar, Discord, Habitica, Jupyter, Kindle, Trello, Todoist, Toggl Track

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