Evidence comparison
Obsidian vs Roam Research
Among creators we track, Obsidian leads with 4 creators vs 0. Computed from receipt-backed mentions only.
Obsidian to Roam Research
0Roam Research to Obsidian
Note-taking & PKM
What it does
Local-first Markdown note app built around bidirectional links and a graph view. Notes are plain files on disk, extended by thousands of community plugins. Optional paid services add end-to-end-encrypted sync and web publishing.
- Total mentions
- 5
- Pricing
- freemium
- Tracked since
- 11 Jun 2026
- Website
- obsidian.md
Tracked creators using Obsidian
Note-taking & PKM
What it does
Outliner-based networked note tool that popularized daily notes and bidirectional block references. Every bullet is an addressable block that can be embedded and linked across pages, aimed at researchers and writers building long-term knowledge graphs.
- Total mentions
- 0
- Pricing
- paid subscription
- Tracked since
- 11 Feb 2026
- Website
- roamresearch.com
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Is there a newer or better option?
Other Note-taking & PKM tools creators are actually adopting — beyond Obsidian and Roam Research, by real momentum.
Questions, answered with receipts
Do more creators use Obsidian or Roam Research?
Among the creators we track, Obsidian leads with 4 using it versus 0 for Roam Research — counted from receipt-backed mentions only, never editorial opinion or who pays.