Obsidian - Connected Notes
Your second brain on the go
Free
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
more Quick Capture can now record voice notes and transcribe them as you speak, including on the Lock Screen. Recordings can be saved to your vault. Requires iOS 26.
- Added Quick Capture to Spotlight actions and Siri, e.g. "Open Quick Capture in Obsidian".
- Setting Note Title to 'Automatic' in Quick Capture uses the first 80 characters of the capture as the note title.
- Added PDF export for notes on mobile.
- Manage vaults now uses the same design as the welcome screens, and can create a new Obsidian Sync vault.
- Bases: Filters on phones are now in the Display menu, where each filter is a card that can be dragged to reorder.
- Bases: On phones, the number of results now shows in the search bar instead of under the view name.
- Mobile: Pressing and holding no longer shows a ripple animation on devices that vibrate. Devices without vibration, like iPads, still show it.
- Tab switcher: Tabs can now be dragged from one tab group to another.
- Fixed the comment button missing from the default editor toolbar.
- Fixed the last community plugins and themes being hidden behind the keyboard while searching.
1.15.0 1 day ago
Fixed crash for iOS versions below 16.3.
1.14.5 9 Oct
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.14.4.
1.14.4 5 Oct
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.7.
1.13.7 15 Aug
- Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.6.
- Added swipe-to-close to close tabs in the tab switcher.
- Tabs now animate to their new position after closing a tab from the tab switcher.
- The mobile toolbar settings page now shows icons next to each command.
- Checkboxes now scale proportionally to the font size.
- Minor improvements to Settings in landscape mode.
- Fixed "Open local graph" and similar commands opening tabs in a new tab group on phones, where tab groups are not supported.
- Fixed editor sometimes selecting entire paragraph after double-tapping on text or dragging cursor.
1.13.6 10 Aug
- Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.4.
- New Share Sheet with configurable Locations. Configure Locations to point to different destinations across any of your vaults.
- Share Sheet now supports copying the full content of web pages, and content from other apps such as YouTube and social networks.
- Tabs can now be reordered from the tab switcher. Swipe to close the tab
- iPad: Press-and-hold to resize splits and pinned sidebars.
- Bases: New menu item to resize columns in table views.
- Improved overall appearance of settings in dark mode.
- Fixed a bug where the input field in the Search view would sometimes autofocus when you open the sidebar.
- Fixed "Delete file" not updating the app interface on non-English devices.
- Fixed setting pages scrolling back to the top after changing setting values.
- Fixed scrolling stopping abruptly when scrolling quickly in a large document.
- Fixed changing tabs with the Magic Trackpad causing the scroll position to reset.
- Fixed triple-tap at the end of a paragraph not selecting the paragraph.
- We have increased the minimum iOS version from iOS 14.5 to iOS 15. This should not impact any supported devices.
1.13.4 30 Jul
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.12.7.
1.12.7 23 Mar
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.12.4.
1.12.4 27 Feb
- New Appearance settings
- Full screen: Toggle to automatically hide interface elements when you scroll.
- Floating navigation: Option to disable the new floating buttons in the interface in favor of the "anchored" style of v1.10.
- Sliding sidebars: Option to disable the new sidebar animation in favor of the old slide-over drawer style.
- When full screen mode is enabled, the phone's status bar is now hidden when you scroll in a note.
- New App actions (the menu when you press and hold on the app icon):
- "Manage vaults..." Closes the current vault and takes you to the vault selection screen.
- "Today" — Opens today's daily note. Only available when the daily notes plugin is enabled.
- "New Note" — Creates a new note in the active vault.
- Vault switcher has a new option to "Open Vault in Restricted Mode." This option opens the vault without activating any plugins. If your vault is failing to open due to a plugin issue, use this option to debug.
- Fixed bug where first tap or long-press in the File Explorer did not work.
- Fixed scroll getting interrupted if touch overlaps with a link.
- Fixed text on Debug screen ("Show debug info") appearing very faint.
- Fixed bug where the right-most navigation bar icon flashed briefly when the app was first loading.
- iPad: Fixed Command + , not opening in-app settings.
- iPad: Fixed mobile toolbar not appearing when using "Floating keyboard" option.
- iPad: Fixed File Explorer context menu appearing too high and overlapping with the status bar.
1.11.7 5 Feb
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.11.5.
- Fixed tab switcher not updating to reflect the currently active tab.
- Fixed position of header buttons and toolbar on some older devices.
1.11.5 20 Jan
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.11.4.
1.11.4 12 Jan
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.10.6.
1.10.6 25/11/2025
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.10.3.
1.10.3 11/11/2025
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.9.14
1.9.14 01/10/2025
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.9.12.
1.9.12 26/08/2025
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.9.10.
- Added Bases core plugin.
1.9.10 18/08/2025
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.8.10.
- Improved the onboarding flow to make it more clear that Sync is optional and make it easier to jump directly into vault creation.
- Shared Sync vaults will now included in the list of existing vaults during onboarding.
- Fixed bug where `obsidian://` URIs would not fire their action if the app was previously closed.
- The navigation bar now shows up immediately when the keyboard closes.
1.8.10 22/04/2025
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.8.9.
1.8.9 05/03/2025
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.8.7.
1.8.7 18/02/2025
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.8.4.
- Fixed bug causing app to show a black screen after install.
1.8.4 31/01/2025
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.8.3.
- New experience when you first install the app. This guided flow will help you create your first vault and choose how you want to sync your notes across your devices.
- The app will no longer wait for iCloud to finish syncing your configuration files. If a configuration file was off-loaded, it will be redownloaded and you will be prompted to reload the app.
- The file explorer context menu now shows:
- a folder's file and folder count
- a file's creation time and modified time
- The active file will always be highlighted in the tab switcher
- Added a command to open the tab switcher. This can be bound to the pull-down action.
- Fixed active file sometimes not getting reset when closing sidebar view.
- Long-pressing on tabs in the tab switcher will no longer drag the tab preview image.
- Fixed rare bug where a folder would be created, but not detected by Obsidian until the app is rebooted.
- Tapping the status bar now always scrolls to the top of the active file. And scrolls to the top of the sidebar if one is active.
1.8.3 30/01/2025
- Fixed heading fold indicator not showing up in the correct location.
- Fixed share to Obsidian broken in iOS 18.
- Fixed drag and drop in file explorer and outline views.
1.7.7 18/11/2024
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.7.6.
- Fixed reading view fold indicator.
- Fixed outline not updating sometimes.
1.7.6 12/11/2024
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.7.5.
- Fix a few regressions introduced in 1.7.4.
1.7.5 04/11/2024
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.7.4.
- Performance improvement for initial loading.
- Reduce lag when loading iCloud vaults.
- New mobile tab switcher.
1.7.4 16/10/2024
Quick Capture can now record voice notes and transcribe them as you speak, including on the Lock Screen. Recordings can be saved to your vault. Requires iOS 26.
- Added Quick Capture to Spotlight actions and Siri, e.g. "Open Quick Capture in Obsidian".
- Setting Note Title to 'Automatic' in Quick Capture uses the first 80 characters of the capture as the note title.
- Added PDF export for notes on mobile.
- Manage vaults now uses the same design as the welcome screens, and can create a new Obsidian Sync vault.
- Bases: Filters on phones are now in the Display menu, where each filter is a card that can be dragged to reorder.
- Bases: On phones, the number of results now shows in the search bar instead of under the view name.
- Mobile: Pressing and holding no longer shows a ripple animation on devices that vibrate. Devices without vibration, like iPads, still show it.
- Tab switcher: Tabs can now be dragged from one tab group to another.
- Fixed the comment button missing from the default editor toolbar.
- Fixed the last community plugins and themes being hidden behind the keyboard while searching.
more Version 1.15.0 1 day ago
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