org-diary VS org-roam

Compare org-diary vs org-roam and see what are their differences.

org-diary

Easily maintain a simple work-log / journal with the use of org-mode (by skx)

org-roam

Rudimentary Roam replica with Org-mode [Moved to: https://github.com/org-roam/org-roam] (by jethrokuan)
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org-diary org-roam
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2.8 8.9
about 1 year ago almost 3 years ago
Emacs Lisp Emacs Lisp
- GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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org-diary

Posts with mentions or reviews of org-diary. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-27.
  • Ask HN: How you maintain your daily log?
    18 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 27 Oct 2022
    * etc

    So with that in mind I have an emacs org-file, which has a standard set of headers which are inserted in a single file, beneath today's date.

    I use the following emacs package to make that easy to manage:

    * https://github.com/skx/org-diary

    With that in place I get something like this automatically:

          * 31/08/2022
  • Tree-sitter grammar for org-mode
    8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 7 Apr 2022
    I use a single file, with standard headers, with a new entry for each day. I use `org-diary` to manage that:

    https://github.com/skx/org-diary

    Every morning I run `org-diary-new-entry` which inserts a new block. At the end of the day I commit this to a git repository and push it away for safety. I've got a work-log/journal going back a couple of years at this point.

  • journal with the use of org-mode
    1 project | /r/planetemacs | 11 Feb 2022

org-roam

Posts with mentions or reviews of org-roam. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-20.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing org-diary and org-roam you can also consider the following projects:

org-super-agenda - Supercharge your Org daily/weekly agenda by grouping items

org-brain - Org-mode wiki + concept-mapping

org-roam - Rudimentary Roam replica with Org-mode

zetteldeft - A Zettelkasten system! Or rather, some functions on top of the emacs deft package.

connote - 📝 connote is a dead-simple console-based note taking tool.

deft - Deft for Emacs

xit - A plain-text file format for todos and check lists

md-roam - Use Org-roam with markdown files by adding Md-roam as a plug-in. Mix org and markdown files in a single Org-roam database.

pter - Manage your todo.txt in a commandline user interface (TUI)

notdeft - NotDeft note manager for Emacs

org-cliplink - Insert org-mode links from clipboard

org-zettelkasten - An opinionated setup for managing large collections of interlinked org files.