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# [[Obsidian]]
URL: https://obsidian.md
Obsidian is a [[Personal Knowledge Management]] tool for taking notes. It works particularly well with the [[Zettelkasten]] methodology, but does not enforce it.
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## Key features
- Backlinks enable wiki-style connections that flow both ways between nodes
- Notes are plain text files saved locally
- Obsidian is extensible and encourages the creation of plugins
- It's not [[Open source]], but free for most uses
## [[Obsidian Plugins]]
## Using Obsidian
- [[Zoom in on images in Obsidian]]
- [[Obsidian Callouts]]
- [[Syncing in Obsidian]]
## Integrations in Obsidian
- [[Mastobot]] ([[Mastodon]], via [[Readwise]])
## Use cases for Obsidian
- [[Using Obsidian for TTRPGs]]
- [[Using Obsidian for work in tech]]
- [[Presentation slides as code]]
- [[Readwise to Obsidian]]
- [[Migrating from Roam to Obsidian]]
- [Obsidian for planning a move](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BQglSUCKpho)
- [[Tips for processing notes in Obsidian]]
## Obsidian in comparison to other tools
- [[Obsidian vs Notion]]
## Developing for Obsidian
- [[Obsidian API]]
## Future of Obsidian
- [[AI in Obsidian]]