Salma Kettani
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Salma Kettani writes for Obsidian Mate, focusing on AI tools, workflows, guides, and comparisons. Her articles emphasize documented product capabilities, thoughtful analysis, and practical guidance readers can use when integrating AI into their Obsidian workflows.
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Articles by Salma Kettani
Comparison
Obsidian vs Notion in 2026: Which Fits Your Workflow?
Compare Obsidian and Notion across storage, offline work, collaboration, customization, privacy, and portability without invented benchmark scores.

Obsidian Guides
How to Choose AI Skills for Obsidian
A practical framework for choosing, testing, and safely installing AI agent skills for an Obsidian vault. Browse the maintained AI skills directory for the current catalog.

Plugin Guides
6 Best AI Plugins for Obsidian: Workflow Comparison
Compare six Obsidian AI plugins by workflow, providers, privacy, and setup trade-offs using creator documentation - not invented tests.
Tutorial
Build an Obsidian Second Brain With Claude Code
Design a reviewable Obsidian and Claude Code system for capture, daily planning, research, and weekly synthesis without treating AI output as memory or fact.

Tutorial
How to Run a Local AI Assistant in Obsidian With Ollama
Install Ollama, choose a practical model, connect Local LLM Helper, index notes for RAG, and troubleshoot private-by-default Obsidian AI.

Tutorial
How to Safely Use Claude Code With an Obsidian Vault
Open an Obsidian vault in Claude Code, run one controlled note task, review file changes, and set safe boundaries before broader automation.

Plugin Guides
How to Connect AI to Obsidian Using an API Key (Step-by-Step)
Connect cloud AI models like GPT-4o, Claude 3.5, and Gemini to Obsidian using Copilot and API keys. A complete hands-on guide to chatting with your notes.