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Obsidian

notes

A free notes app that stores your writing as local Markdown files.

Editorial summary

Why it's listed

  • Widely used local-first Markdown app with a Mac build

Best for

  • Local Markdown notes with links, plugins, and a graph view

Obsidian is a notes app that stores files locally as plain text Markdown. The product site describes local-first storage, community plugins and themes, and optional Sync and Publish products.

A Mac build is available from obsidian.md. Pricing for optional products is not listed here.