Organize your thoughts with Obsidian
Learn how to use Obsidian to organize your thoughts
Obsidian is a powerful note-taking app that allows you to organize your thoughts in a way that is easy to manage and easy to search. It is a great tool for writers, researchers, students, and anyone who wants to organize their thoughts.
Philosophy
Zettelkasten is a method of note-taking that is based on the idea of creating small notes that are linked together. The notes are organized in a way that allows you to easily find the information you need.
Features
There are many features that make Obsidian a great tool for note-taking. Here are some of the most important ones:
- Markdown
- Full-text search
- Graph with links and backlinks
- Embed (page or image) into another page
- Tags (search)
- Templating (daily notes, custom templates)
Plugins
Besides the core plugins, there are many community plugins that add more functionality to Obsidian. Here are some of the most popular ones:
- Custom Frames
- Excalidraw (download community libraries, embed into page, search text)
- Omnisearch (ctrl + o)
- Advancd Tables
- Advanced Slides
- Advanced Code Block
- Dataview
- Jira Issue
- And many more ...
Shortcuts
There are hotkeys for almost everything in Obsidian. For instance, you can toggle the left sidebar with cmd + b; you can toggle the right sidebar with cmd + ; and you can toggle the preview with cmd + p. It's up to you to find the shortcuts that work best for you.
For more information, visit the official website at https://obsidian.md/