ID: I202602061940 Status: idea Tags: Markdown, Apps, Notetaking

obsidian

Obsidian is an app that you can use to write Markdown notes. Markdown is a popular Markup Language that allows you to do styling in plain text. Obsidian allows users to cross link their notes with wikilinks so that you can mention one note in the other. This helps a lot for productivity and keeping a clear strain of thoughts. A lot of users use obsidian to create a so said ā€œ2nd brainā€.

Obsidian allows users to create custom plugins that boost productivity or add new features. Obsidian has a built in plugin browser for this.

Obsidian plugins

Fun fact, you can also browse the plugins on the official obsidian website.


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Obsidian has a feature to synchronize notes between devices, and a feature to host your notes as a website. These 2 features are only for paying customers, all other features are free. Though a lot of people don’t use these paid features because of alternatives. A lot of people use Syncthing as an alternative to the synchronization feature. And a lot of people use quartz as an alternative for hosting your notes as a website. Obsidian sponsors quartz.


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