opensidian
★ 187A self-hosted alternative to Obsidian, Evernote, Onenote
GNU General Public License v3.0Open Source — No PaywallBinary · Flatpak · Package +11+ active committer (12mo)
About
Opensidian is a cross-platform markdown notes application designed to be compatible with Obsidian vaults while reimplementing Obsidian-like behavior from scratch. It is presented as an open-source,...
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Features
- live preview
- source mode
- reading mode
- wikilinks
- backlinks
- tags
- graph view
- tabs
- splits
- search
Details
- Last Updated
- Oct 19, 2026
- Created
- Aug 29, 2026
- Install Methods
- binaryflatpakpackage-managersource
- Requirements
- WebKitGTK 4.1X11GLfont librariesRust 1.98.0build-essentiallibssl-devlibwebkit2gtk-4.1-devlibgtk-3-devlibayatana-appindicator3-devlibrsvg2-dev
- Privacy & Independence
- No Cloud RequiredOffline Capable
- Deployment
Deployment: Container image available
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