HoverNotes and Obsidian

A powerful integration for your knowledge management workflow

HoverNotes seamlessly integrates with Obsidian, a powerful knowledge management tool, to enhance your video note-taking experience. This integration allows you to leverage the strengths of both tools, creating a robust system for capturing, organizing, and connecting your video-based learning.

Benefits of Obsidian Integration

By connecting HoverNotes with Obsidian, you can:

Local Storage

All your video notes, screenshots, and AI-generated explanations are stored directly in your Obsidian vault, ensuring privacy and easy access.

Powerful Organization

Use Obsidian's tagging, linking, and folder systems to categorize your video notes alongside your other knowledge.

Connected Knowledge

Leverage Obsidian's graph view to see how your video notes relate to other concepts and ideas in your vault.

Why We Chose Obsidian

We selected Obsidian as our integration option for several key reasons:

  • Local-first philosophy: Obsidian's commitment to local storage aligns perfectly with our focus on user privacy and data ownership.
  • Markdown compatibility: Both HoverNotes and Obsidian use markdown, ensuring seamless file compatibility and portability.
  • Powerful linking: Obsidian's bi-directional linking and knowledge graph features allow you to build a connected web of knowledge from your video notes.
  • Extensibility: Obsidian's plugin ecosystem opens doors for future enhancements and customizations.
  • Active community: The growing community of knowledge workers and learners using Obsidian ensures a vibrant ecosystem of support and innovation.

Setting Up Obsidian Integration

Getting started with Obsidian integration is simple:

  1. Install Obsidian: If you haven't already, download and install Obsidian on your device.
  2. Install HoverNotes Extension: Open the HoverNotes extension and navigate to any page you would like to take notes on.
  3. Toggle the hovernotes editor and choose a folder in your Obsidian vault for notes storage.
  4. Start taking notes: Your video notes will now automatically save to your Obsidian vault as you create them.

Experience the Integration

We invite you to experience the power of HoverNotes and Obsidian working together. Transform your video learning into a permanent, connected knowledge base that grows with you.

If you have any questions or need assistance with the integration, please don't hesitate to contact our support team at hovernotes@protonmail.com.

Note: HoverNotes integration with Obsidian is available on all plans, including our free tier. Upgrade to premium for additional features like unlimited AI-powered notes and custom language support.

Ready to Get Started?

Install HoverNotes today and transform your video learning experience.