Mac app · Obsidian
Obsidian
Best for: Linked, local-first Markdown notes.
- Best for
- Linked, local-first Markdown notes
- Developer
- Obsidian
- Price
- Price not yet verified · check the vendor for current pricing
- Our testing
- Not yet hands-on tested
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Pricing options
Personal
Free
Free for personal use
Sync
About $4–$5/month
Publish
About $8–$10/month
Commercial license
About $50/user/year
These prices are approximate and have not been checked against the vendor. Plans and prices change, so confirm on the official site before buying.
Features
- Markdown notes stored as local files
- Bidirectional links and graph view
- Large plugin and theme ecosystem
- Canvas for visual layouts
- Optional end-to-end encrypted Sync
Benefits and disadvantages
Benefits
- You own your notes in plain text
- Highly extensible
- Free for personal use
- Fast and works offline
Disadvantages (cons)
- Steeper learning curve
- Collaboration is limited
- Plugins vary in quality
- Sync costs extra
Who should use Obsidian
- Knowledge workers and researchers
- People building a personal knowledge base
- Users who value open file formats
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