Obsidian
Local-first Markdown note-taking app with linked notes
By Dynalist Inc., Canada
What it’s for
Obsidian stores notes as local Markdown files and supports backlinks, graph view and a large plugin ecosystem. Paid add-ons provide Sync and Publish.
- Personal knowledge base
- Journaling
- Research notes
Facts
- Platforms
- macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
- Categories
- Productivity
- Listed on Proflix
- 29 Jan 2026
- Weekly board
- Founding catalog
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