Obsidian vs Clicker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Obsidian
Organize your thoughts and ideas with a powerful knowledge base that stores your notes as plain text Markdown files. Access your personal second brain on any device, with extensive customization options and community-driven plugins.
- Local Markdown file storage
- Customizable toolbar
- Graph view
- Community plugins
- Themes
- Sidebar pinning
- iCloud vaults
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Obsidian is a powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files. It is a second brain, for you, forever. Now available on the go for iOS! Features include: - Customizable toolbar - Pull down quick actions - Graph view - Community plugins - Themes - Sidebar pinning for tablet - iCloud vaults
Clicker
Transform your iPhone into a remote for PowerPoint and Keynote. Control slide transitions seamlessly and move freely while presenting, eliminating the need to stay near your computer.
- iPhone as presentation remote
- PowerPoint and Keynote support
- Seamless slide transitions
- Freedom to move while presenting
- User-friendly interface
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Clicker turns your iPhone into a simple presentation remote for Keynote and PowerPoint on Mac. Control your slides from your iPhone or iPad, move freely while presenting, and stay focused on your audience instead of your keyboard. Whether you are teaching a class, leading a meeting, giving a keynote, or running a workshop, Clicker helps you present with less friction and more confidence. Why Clicker - Control Keynote and PowerPoint from your iPhone - See your presenter notes on your iPhone or iPad, with adjustable text size to best fit your needs - Simple, focused interface built for live presentations - Move around the room while staying in control - Designed for presenters, trainers, teachers, and speakers - Built with privacy in mind, without unnecessary accounts, cloud setup or subscriptions Great for - Teachers and lecturers - Trainers and workshop hosts - Consultants and sales teams - Conference speakers - Anyone presenting from a Mac Clicker is made for people who want a presentation remote that is simple, reliable, and easy to use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Obsidian at 62% against Clicker's 11%. Obsidian also leads on price (Free vs $5.99) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). Clicker's advantage is chart position (#41 vs #125). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Obsidian is free to download; Clicker costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Obsidian ships an update every 3 weeks, Clicker every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Obsidian | Clicker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (2.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.0% of reviews — better | 11.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #125 | #41 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dynalist Inc. | AppTrix AB |
Customer experience
Obsidian
Clicker
Bugs and requests
Obsidian
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sync issues leading to data loss
- Freezing and crashing on mobile devices
- Editing bugs and text input issues
Requested features
5 requests- Improved sorting and organization options
- WYSIWYG editing on mobile
- Better integration with other cloud storage services
- More intuitive onboarding process for new users
- Native mobile widgets and share sheet integration
Clicker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Obsidian
No in-app purchases
Clicker
No in-app purchases









