Best Obsidian Alternatives in 2026

Obsidian vs. alternatives

Obsidian compared with its alternatives

Tool	Category	Pricing	Starting at	Free plan	API	Open source
ObsidianThis tool	Productivity	Freemium	—
ClickUp	Productivity	Freemium	$10/month
Granola	Productivity	Freemium	$14/month
AICamp	Productivity	Freemium	$10/month
Fireflies	Productivity	Freemium	—
Krisp	Productivity	Freemium	$16/month
Askmeety	Productivity	—	—
RescueTime	Productivity	Paid	$10/month
Bluedot	Productivity	Freemium	$14/month
Marqly	Productivity	Freemium	$72/year
Routine	Productivity	Freemium	$8/month
Hello Aria	Productivity	Paid	₹62/month
Jottoo	Productivity	Paid	$13.99/month

Top Obsidian alternatives

1. 

   ClickUp

   Productivity

   Maximizes productivity with task management, docs, goals, and chat.

   • AI Agents
   • Productivity Tools
   • Task Management

   Freemium

2. 

   Granola

   Productivity

   AI notepad for back-to-back meetings

   • Meeting Notes
   • Action Items
   • Searchable Memory

   Freemium

3. 

   AICamp

   Productivity

   Centralize team AI in a secure workspace for building custom agents and collaboration.

   • AI Agents
   • Team Collaboration
   • Model Access Controls

   Freemium

4. 

   Fireflies

   Productivity

   Automates meeting notes, task management, and workflow across apps.

   • AI Teammate
   • AI Note Taker
   • AI Assistant

   Freemium

5. 

   Krisp

   Productivity

   Clears call noise and provides meeting notes with AI.

   • AI Meeting Notes
   • Meeting Summaries
   • Accent Conversion

   Freemium

6. 

   Askmeety

   Productivity

   Captures, transcribes, and summarizes meetings on your Mac without cloud storage.

   • Automatic Transcription
7. 

   RescueTime

   Productivity

   Tracks time automatically for productivity and project management.

   Paid

8. 

   Bluedot

   Productivity

   Bot-free AI note taker for meetings, generating notes, action items, and transcripts.

   • Meeting Notes
   • Action Items
   • Transcripts

   Freemium

9. 

   Marqly

   Productivity

   AI bookmark manager with smart New Tab, Clipboard History, and AI chats

   • AI Bookmark Manager
   • Semantic Search
   • Clipboard History

   Freemium

10. 

    Routine

    Productivity

    AI-powered workspace for tasks, calendars, and notes

    • AI Workspace
    • Productivity Tools

    Freemium

11. 

    Hello Aria

    Productivity

    Centralize task management, calendar, reminders, notes, and integrations with Google and Microsoft tools.

    • Task Management
    • Calendar Integration
    • Productivity Dashboard

    Paid

12. 

    Jottoo

    Productivity

    Transcribes meetings, writes summaries, and creates tracked tasks.

    • Meeting Notes
    • AI Summaries
    • Task Extraction

    Paid