Obsidian complaints on Reddit
OpinionDeck found 99 recent Reddit threads mentioning Obsidian across 1 subreddits. The most active community is r/ObsidianMD, and 4 of these threads are framed as complaints or alternatives.
Mention timeline
Monthly thread volume across the 1 subreddits where Obsidian is discussed.
Where Obsidian gets discussed
Top subreddits by share of Obsidian-related threads in our sample.
| Subreddit | Threads in sample | Share |
|---|---|---|
| r/ObsidianMD | 99 |
Top Obsidian complaints on Reddit
Threads where users mention switching, alternatives, or frustration with Obsidian.
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I built SyncMD as a free alternative to Obsidian Sync using Git. You clone your notes repo directly onto your iPhone's file system, open it as an Obsidian vault, and push changes back when you're done. 2.0 adds a full in-app file browser…
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I'm a newbie to Obsidian, in the process of switching from NVAlt on macOS. In NVAlt, there's a function to open any note in alternative program (by right-clicking on the note and choosing "Edit in ..."). I see there's a similar option…
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New to obsidian--I'm having an issue with a simple block that contains some header1 format and bulleted lists formatted in body. 3 of the sections show up with translated md (# replaced with header1, - replaced with rendered bullets / <li>…
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I use Obsidian to take my notes on various projects, and often I want to share the documents with others on my team who do not use Obsidian. The problem is that plugins or css that I use to make things look nice and organized in my…
Other recent Obsidian threads
Non-complaint mentions — questions, comparisons, recommendations.
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I want to download an .md and open it in Obsidian from the finder. I want to set Obsidian as the default app assigned for markdown. Is this a forthcoming feature, or is u/kepano just giving us permission to build the plugin? (And has…
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! 🎅 I started [make.md](http://make.md) about two years ago when I moved from Notion to Obsidian as a way to fill in all the missing parts of my personal system that I had on Notion as well as features I…
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It's truly bizarre how much I've gained from a simple note-taking tool. Ever since I learned to use dataviewjs, what I can do with this app goes beyond what I considered viable or possible a few months ago. I currently subscribe to…
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Uptime metrics for Obsidian Sync and Publish are now available on the new system status page, and any outages or planned downtime will be reported there: status.obsidian.md
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- r/ObsidianMD are the most active subreddits discussing Obsidian. The full breakdown of 1 subreddits is below.
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- OpinionDeck found 99 recent threads mentioning Obsidian across 1 subreddits, of which 4 are framed as complaints. Data refreshed 2026-05-13.
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