r/ObsidianMD is a subreddit with 360k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses plugin, looking for, obsidian, looking, and lookingfor, and they frequently recommend/review plug-ins, plugins, and tablet.
Subreddit for the Obsidian notes app https://obsidian.md
Popular Themes in r/ObsidianMD
#1
Solution Requests
: "What do you use for turning your Vaults into static websites?"
13 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Please share your published/public second brains for inspirations."
6 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "I made a plugin that turns a pasted YouTube link into an embedded player"
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Sincronizar Obsidian entre portátil (Windows) y móvil (Android) está siendo un dolor de cabeza (no quiero usar la opción oficial de pago)"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "I got tired of losing ideas before Obsidian even opened on Android so I made a lock-screen voice capture. Would you use it?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ObsidianMD
#1
Plugin
: "I've seen a lot of fancy setups for trackers. Here's a non-community Plugin and non-css snippet version."
45 posts
#2
Looking For
39 posts
#3
Obsidian
: "I almost completely abandoned Obsidian after five years until I came across the concept of "Idea Coagulation" (open discussion)"
18 posts
#4
Looking
12 posts
#5
Lookingfor
12 posts
#6
Notes
: "What is the best way to take Notes on Biology. (More visual examples helps)"
11 posts
#7
Note
6 posts
#8
Theme
4 posts
#9
Linking
3 posts
#10
Management
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/ObsidianMD
Plug-ins
29 reviews
#1
GitHub
5.0★ from 16 reviews
#2
Obsidian
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#3
Textformat
5.0★ from 1 review
Plugins
20 reviews
#1
Longform
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Dataview
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Obsidian
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Tablet
7 reviews
#1
BOOX BOOX Tablet
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Lenovo
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Apple iPad Air
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/ObsidianMD
#1
help
: "Am I the only one who uses folders and not tags?"
91 posts
#2
showcase
: "Obsidian E-Ink Setup"
38 posts
#3
plugins
: "Project Manager v2: We’re dotpm now. Here’s what’s new"
14 posts
#4
graph
: "I have always had a fixation on collaborations, and the "degree of separation" concept. Obsidian has revolutionised this brainworm."
7 posts
#5
ai
: "Why is the use of Generative AI without disclosure so commonplace in this subreddit?"
6 posts
#6
clipper
: "Web Clipper used to parse youtube transcription, but isn't anymore?"
3 posts
#7
sync
: "I tried different ways to sync Obsidian, and GitHub ended up being the simplest"
2 posts
#8
themes
: "Ink Paper update v1.2.1"
2 posts
#9
updates
: "How Obsidian or Notion-style workflows handle the markdown database pattern"
1 post
Member Growth in r/ObsidianMD
Yearly
+115k members(47.0%)
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Last updated: September 3, 2026