Obsidian
A free and flexible note-taking app for private thoughts, with local storage, graph view, and extensive plugins.
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50
User Rating
1.0
Free/Trial Support
Supported
Starting Price
$10/month
Last Updated
Oct 24, 2026
Overview
What is Obsidian?
Obsidian is a note-taking and knowledge management app that stores notes as plain text Markdown files locally, offering features like linking, graph visualization, and a canvas for brainstorming.
What is Obsidian used for?
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Top Features
- Local note storage
- Graph view for connections
- Canvas for brainstorming
- Extensive plugin ecosystem
- Markdown support
- Sync with encryption
- Publishing to web
How to use Obsidian?
Download the app, create notes in Markdown, link ideas, use plugins to customize, and sync across devices with optional paid plans for collaboration and publishing.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- High customizability
- Privacy-focused with local storage
- Free core features
- Cross-platform availability
- Active community
Cons
- Steep learning curve for advanced features
- Some features require paid plans
Use Cases
- Personal note-taking
- Knowledge base creation
- Project management
- Academic research
- Team collaboration
Obsidian Pricing
Free PlanSubscription Plan
Sync
$10/monthSync notes securely across devices
- End-to-end encrypted sync
- Version history
- Selective sync
- Cross-device access
Publish
$20/monthTurn notes into online wikis or sites
- Publish notes to web
- Custom domains
- Themes and customization
- SEO optimization
Enterprise
CustomFor organizations with custom needs
- Advanced collaboration tools
- Priority support
- Team management
- Enhanced security
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