Best Obside Apps

4.5😊(2.7K ratings)

Free

Organize your thoughts and ideas with a powerful knowledge base that utilizes local Markdown files. This app acts as your personal second brain, accessible on your mobile device for seamless note-taking and idea connection.

What We Love

🚀 Powerful features
👍 Customizable and flexible
🔒 Secure and private
💡 Innovative note-taking approach
🚀 Smooth mobile experience
👍 Excellent desktop and mobile integration
👍 Vibrant community and plugin ecosystem

Room to Improve

🐛 Sync issues and unreliable iCloud integration
🔋 Slow startup and performance issues on mobile
👎 Steep learning curve for new users
👎 Limited sorting and organization options
👎 Lack of WYSIWYG editing on mobile

Claude by Anthropic by Anthropic PBC

AI assistant for life and work

Strong Contender

4.7😊(272K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#2in Productivity

This AI assistant helps you write, research, code, and solve complex problems. It can analyze documents, code, and images, and even respond to voice commands. Expand your capabilities and tackle new projects with this intelligent thinking partner.

What We Love

🚀 Powerful and versatile AI assistant
👍 Intuitive and easy to use interface
💡 Innovative features like 'Projects'
🤖 Intelligent and thoughtful responses
📚 Comprehensive knowledge base
🔍 Helpful for a wide range of tasks

Room to Improve

🔒 Concerns about privacy and data usage
🚫 Limitations on free usage and throttling
🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
🙅‍♀️ Overly restrictive content policies
🤖 Lack of true conversational abilities

Notion: Notes, Tasks, AI by Notion Labs, Incorporated

Plan, organize, track projects

Worth Considering

Save the web. Own your data.

4.8😊(90K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#49in Productivity

This AI-powered workspace helps you write notes, manage tasks, organize projects, and collaborate with others. It offers features like AI meeting notes and interactive maps to streamline your workflow for personal, student, or professional use.

What We Love

🚀 Great tool for school organisation
👍 Game-Changer for Productivity
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Versatile and customizable
👍 Calendar view is amazing
👍 Amazing & altruistic
👍 Amazing! Great for students
🚀 Truly game-changing
👍 Life Changer
👍 Fellow Researching Nerds, this app is a game changer!
👍 Absolutely love this app
👍 Amazing app, although the features are a bit clunky and unintuitive at times
👍 Awesome app, but Stop opening new pages in tables when adding new items please
👍 Never been more organized
👍 Amazing productivity app

Room to Improve

🐛 Frustrating Search and Useless AI
🐛 Buggy and nagging (iPad M1)… moving to click up if it does get more stable
🔒 No offline mode
🐛 Glitchy iPad experience
🐛 Terrible on iPad
🐛 CS is most likely AI bots
🐛 Nightmare
🐛 Terrible mobile app
🐛 Swipe to type unsupported
🐛 Broken?
🐛 S-L-O-W
🐛 Needs better instructions
🐛 The mobile app is a disaster
🐛 Doesn't
🐛 Clunky on iPad OS, needs better copy paste, no offline mode

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Clip any web contentSelect page content or extract main articleCustomizable templates for metadata

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TaskForge - Obsidian Tasks

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Your AI assistant from Google

Google Gemini

Unlimited prompting with Gemini 3 FlashLive interaction via camera/screen sharingContent creation (mockups, posters, diagrams)

This AI assistant helps you brainstorm, create content, and simplify complex topics. It integrates with your Google apps to provide personalized assistance, plan trips, and study smarter. Upgrade for advanced features like video generation and deeper research capabilities.

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Capture notes in Obsidian

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Effortlessly capture ideas, moments, and thoughts directly into your Obsidian vaults. This app streamlines note-taking by allowing you to create multiple destinations within a vault or connect to different vaults, ensuring your inspirations are saved without interruption.

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(31)

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Ask. Research. Trusted Answers

AI-powered search with cited sourcesDeep research and guided explorationConversational follow-up questions

Get accurate, source-backed answers to any question with this AI-powered search and chat tool. It leverages top AI models for deep research, drafting emails, and more, syncing across devices. Discover new information and organize your findings in a personal library.

(510K)

Capture Notes, Ideas and Memos

Microsoft OneNote

Capture thoughts and ideasDigital sketchbookOrganize and search notes

Capture thoughts, ideas, and plans in a digital notepad. Organize, search, and secure your notes, memos, and sketches. Sync across devices for access anywhere, anytime. Collaborate with others on shared notepads.

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Voice Inbox for Obsidian

Fast & Accurate TranscriptionQuick CaptureObsidian Support

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Private offline ledgerRecord assetsAssign categories and values

💰 Finance

(1)

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Save screenshots as Markdown

On-device text extractionSave directly to chosen foldersNo account required

This app streamlines the process of converting screenshots into editable Markdown notes for Obsidian. It extracts text on-device and allows for quick saving to your chosen folders, with options for advanced editing before finalization.

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Always-on-desktop sticky note

Desktop sticky notesCustomizable note colorsTo-do checklists

This app allows you to create and display digital sticky notes directly on your desktop. Customize note colors, add checklists, and use widgets to keep your reminders visible. Notes sync across devices via iCloud for secure access.

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Capture ideas instantly on your mobile device and seamlessly send them to Obsidian. Supports text, voice, images, and file attachments with customizable organization options. Offers AI assistance and a WYSIWYG Markdown editor.

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