Search Added Relevance sort option that sorts notes based on the best match for your query. Search and search filters in other views (e.g. Backlinks, Outline and Bookmarks) now ignore accents, so cafe finds café. Search and suggestions now treat ø, ł, đ, ð, ħ and ı as o, l, d, d, h and i, and ß, æ, œ and þ as ss, ae, oe and th, which helps with German, French, Danish, Norwegian, Polish, Croatian,…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.15.1. New Added the Web viewer core plugin. With Open external links turned on in its settings, links to web pages open in an in-app browser that slides up over your note. Android: Added a View note home screen widget that shows the contents of a note, replacing the Open note widget. iOS: Added an Obsidian tile to the Quick Capture…
This update brings faster Mermaid diagrams that match your theme, reorderable filters in Bases, and new URI and CLI commands for adding content under a heading. Diagrams and charts Mermaid diagrams and charts are now rendered using our new library Pele, compatible with the latest Mermaid 12.1.0 syntax. Diagrams now appear faster and use the colors and fonts of your theme. Diagrams are now responsi…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.15.0. PDF export You can now export notes to PDF on iOS and Android. Voice capture on iOS 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 Obsi…
Improvements Added support for highlight colors: 🔴, 🟠, 🟡, 🟢, 🔵, and 🟣. Add a color emoji at the start of a highlight, e.g. ==🔴red highlight==. Mermaid diagrams and charts are now rendered using Pele. Diagrams load faster, use your site’s colors and fonts, and support zooming and panning. No longer broken Fixed missing padding around embedded notes.
This release updates Electron from 43.7.5 to 43.8.3, which includes several important security fixes. Download Obsidian from our website and reinstall the app.
This update brings faster Mermaid diagrams that match your theme, reorderable filters in Bases, and new URI and CLI commands for adding content under a heading. Diagrams and charts Mermaid diagrams and charts are now rendered using our new library Pele, compatible with the latest Mermaid 12.1.0 syntax. Diagrams now appear faster and use the colors and fonts of your theme. Diagrams are now responsi…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.15.0. Voice capture on iOS 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…
This update introduces support for opening individual Markdown files, a kanban view for Bases, and highlight colors. Important: opening Markdown files requires the latest installer. Download Obsidian from our website and reinstall the app. While you’re here… Tell us about your favorite plugins, themes, tools, and ways to use Obsidian: take the State of Obsidian 2026 survey. Open individual Markdow…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.14.4. While you’re here… Tell us about your favorite plugins, themes, tools, and ways to use Obsidian: take the State of Obsidian 2026 survey. Quick Capture on iOS On iOS 26, Quick Capture lets you instantly create notes from the Lock Screen, Control Center, Home Screen widgets, or Shortcuts without waiting for your vault to load. C…
Improvements Bases: Added “Hide column” to the right-click menu of a kanban column. Bases: A base made with “Create new base” now names its first view “View” instead of “Table”. Search in the File Explorer, Bookmarks, Outline, and Sync views now matches the full path of each item. Excluding a term (e.g. -Archive) now hides a matching folder and everything inside it. The Outline and Outgoing links…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.14.4. No longer broken Bases: Fixed kanban view not scrolling horizontally when every card is hidden. Bases: Fixed table view losing its horizontal scroll position when the pull-down action is triggered. Bases: Fixed kanban columns resizing on mobile when the keyboard opens or closes. Bases: Opening the view configuration page no lon…
New Added Quick Look previews for Markdown files on macOS (requires latest installer). Added document icons on macOS and Windows for .md, .base and .canvas. Bases: Added a Group menu to the toolbar for choosing the property to group by. Use it to reorder, hide, and add groups by hand in any view type. Redesigned empty state and added “New base” and “New canvas” when their plugins are enabled. Impr…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.14.3. New iOS: Added template support to Quick Capture when its behavior is set to daily note or a selected note. No longer broken iOS: Fixed a crash when launching the app on iOS 17 and earlier. iOS: Fixed Quick Capture saving new notes in the same folder as the current file when the vault root is selected. iOS: Fixed the Quick Capt…
New You can now open files from outside your vault in Obsidian. The file opens in your current window (Desktop only). Added the "Open file from outside the vault..." command. Pick any file on your computer and view it in the app. Obsidian now appears in your operating system's Open with menu, and you can set it as the default app for Markdown files (requires downloading the latest installer). Impr…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.14.2. New iOS 27: Added support for the new extra large Quick Capture and View Note widgets. Improvements iOS: Quick Capture's color scheme now matches the active vault's color scheme. No longer broken Bases: Fixed exporting a view as a CSV file. Fixed the vault switcher not always showing a dark keyboard. iOS: Fixed Quick Capture no…
Improvements Math rendering now uses MathJax 4.1.3, replacing MathJax 3 and Temml. Bases: Added right-to-left (RTL) support to table views, including keyboard navigation, selections, and horizontal scrolling. No longer broken Fixed default file to open option not working. Fixed opening recent vault from OS menu not working. Vim: Fixed deleting and pasting a numbered list item inserting blank lines…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.14.1. New iOS 26: Added a configurable Quick Capture Home Screen widget. Add shortcuts to capture directly to different Locations. Improvements Text and interface elements now scale with your system's preferred text size, including larger accessibility sizes. iOS: Quick Capture widgets on the Lock Screen and in Control Center can now…
New Editor Added color highlights. ==🔵 Bring color to your notes!== Add a color emoji (🔴, 🟠, 🟢, 🔵, 🟣) to the start of a highlight to change its color, or pick a color from the new formatting submenu. Typing == in the editor now suggests highlight colors. Live Preview: When the cursor overlaps a highlight, an inline swatch now appears. Click it to quickly change the highlight color. Bases Added a n…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.14.0. Improvements Settings are now shown in a dismissable sheet over the app. Swipe anywhere to dismiss. iOS Native Quick Capture on iOS 26. Capture notes from the Lock Screen, Control Center, or Shortcuts without waiting for your vault to load. While editing, your capture also remains accessible through a Live Activity on the Lock…
Android: Fixed bug causing editor to accidentally switch from reading mode to edit mode while scrolling.
No longer broken macOS: Fixed files with special characters in their names sometimes not appearing in the vault. Editor: Fixed inline math in a list item or callout not rendering correctly. Live Preview: Fixed images in pop-out windows not resizing or opening fullscreen while the main window is minimized. Settings: Fixed CSS Snippet menu showing duplicate entries. Developers Improved appearance of…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.7.
No longer broken macOS: Fixed files with special characters in their names sometimes not appearing in the vault. Editor: Fixed inline math in a list item or callout not rendering correctly. Live Preview: Fixed images in pop-out windows not resizing or opening fullscreen while the main window is minimized. Settings: Fixed CSS Snippet menu showing duplicate entries. Developers Improved appearance of…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.7.
Improvements The app now waits for configuration files to finish saving when quitting to avoid the file getting corrupted. Improved "Undo close tab" behavior. Tabs now reopen in the correct tab group, and if the currently active tab is the "New tab" page, it will no longer be reused. Removed dialog to approve URI actions because it was creating even more confusion for non-technical users. 1.13 alr…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.6. New Added swipe-to-close to close tabs in the tab switcher. Improvements 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…
Improvements Sliders in settings now use the accent color. Removed the confirmation dialog when Obsidian receives a URI action. No longer broken Settings: Fixed bug where pressing the back button on a settings page would not always focus the setting item that opened the page. Live Preview: Fixed image not opening full screen if it contains a URL hash suffix (#). Live Preview: Fixed memory leak cau…
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.6. No longer broken iOS: Fixed editor sometimes selecting entire paragraph after double-tapping on text or dragging cursor
Improvements The app now waits for configuration files to finish saving when quitting to avoid the file getting corrupted. Improved "Undo close tab" behavior. Tabs now reopen in the correct tab group, and if the currently active tab is the "New tab" page, it will no longer be reused. Settings The settings window now closes when pressing Escape. Tab and Shift-Tab now move focus to the next focusabl…