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How to Sync an Obsidian Vault: Choose Git, Cloud, or Obsidian Sync
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How to Sync an Obsidian Vault: Choose Git, Cloud, or Obsidian Sync

Choose one safe sync architecture for Obsidian. Compare Obsidian Sync, Git, cloud-storage plugins, and desktop folders with conflict recovery, security checks, and practical limits.

Youssef Nadir · September 5, 2026Read more →
Kanban Flow for Obsidian: Setup, Boards, and Project Workflows
Plugin Guides

Kanban Flow for Obsidian: Setup, Boards, and Project Workflows

A practical guide to Kanban Flow for Obsidian: install the plugin, configure boards and milestones, manage task metadata, and understand its local JSON storage and sync limits.

Youssef Nadir · September 5, 2026Read more →
How to Use Readwise with Obsidian: A Simple Reading Workflow
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How to Use Readwise with Obsidian: A Simple Reading Workflow

Learn how to connect Readwise with Obsidian to sync highlights from books, web articles, and podcasts directly into your vault for seamless personal knowledge management.

Laktab Nour · August 18, 2026Read more →
How to Safely Use Claude Code With an Obsidian Vault
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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.

Salma Kettani · September 3, 2026Read more →
6 Best AI Plugins for Obsidian: Workflow Comparison
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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.

Salma Kettani · September 4, 2026Read more →
How to Choose AI Skills for Obsidian
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.

Salma Kettani · September 5, 2026Read more →
How to Connect AI to Obsidian Using an API Key (Step-by-Step)
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.

Salma Kettani · August 10, 2026Read more →
Obsidian Properties: The Complete Guide
Obsidian Guides

Obsidian Properties: The Complete Guide

Master Obsidian Properties from zero to expert: YAML frontmatter, every property type, Bases, Dataview, templates, naming conventions, real-world examples, and performance tips for large vaults.

Laktab Nour · July 26, 2026Read more →
How to Run a Local AI Assistant in Obsidian With Ollama
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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.

Salma Kettani · September 3, 2026Read more →
Obsidian vs Notion in 2026: Which Fits Your Workflow?
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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.

Salma Kettani · September 5, 2026Read more →
Build an Obsidian Second Brain With Claude Code
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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.

Salma Kettani · September 3, 2026Read more →
How to Install a Local Plugin in Obsidian (Step-by-Step Guide)
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How to Install a Local Plugin in Obsidian (Step-by-Step Guide)

Learn how to manually install any local or beta plugin in Obsidian: even if it's not in the community store. A complete visual guide with screenshots.

Youssef Nadir · March 8, 2026Read more →
7 Obsidian Plugins by Workflow: What They Add and What to Check
Plugin Guides

7 Obsidian Plugins by Workflow: What They Add and What to Check

A workflow-based guide to seven Obsidian plugins for sync, visualization, calendars, planning, and writing, with selection criteria, limitations, and safety checks.

Youssef Nadir · September 5, 2026Read more →