penx vs obsidian-livesync

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A structured knowledge base for personal use. (by penxio)

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penx		obsidian-livesync
	Project
4	Mentions	59
816	Stars	3,512
3.2%	Growth	-
9.9	Activity	9.0
8 days ago	Latest Commit	7 days ago
TypeScript	Language	TypeScript
GNU Affero General Public License v3.0	License	MIT License

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penx

Posts with mentions or reviews of penx. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-21.

PenX: A structured open-source knowledge base
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 27 Apr 2024

Couldn’t find a link to the repository on the site.
https://github.com/penxio/penx
License: AGPL
A structured note-taking app for personal use
20 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 21 Dec 2023

Apparently that's for development, the deployed production version is using a separate database: https://github.com/penxio/penx/issues/20#issuecomment-186770...

obsidian-livesync

Posts with mentions or reviews of obsidian-livesync. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-17.

Why I Like Obsidian
22 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 17 Jan 2024

I'm using https://github.com/vrtmrz/obsidian-livesync with IBM cloudant as described by the documentation. It handle my android phone, a windows laptop, a windows desktop and a linux desktop
Introducing My Knowledge Lakehouse
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 14 Jan 2024
A structured note-taking app for personal use
20 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 21 Dec 2023

Thanks for the pointer!
https://github.com/vrtmrz/obsidian-livesync: self-hostable sync via CouchDB, MIT license, supports the visual conflict resolver and end-to-end encryption.
How to setup mobile devices with live-sync
1 project | /r/ObsidianMD | 9 Dec 2023

Hi. Are you troubled about the Obsidian LiveSync plugin?
I have a cloud storage problem!
4 projects | /r/selfhosted | 7 Dec 2023
Looking for notion/jira alternatives (self-hosted) (JavaScript free)
2 projects | /r/foss | 7 Dec 2023
Obsidian 1.4.10 Desktop (Public)
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Sep 2023
Show HN: Open-source obsidian.md sync server
7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 24 Aug 2023

i use https://github.com/vrtmrz/obsidian-livesync and self-host a couchdb instance for it...
this looks like it might be a bit cleaner once it's all fleshed out...
Has anyone found success using Syncthing with Obsidian on a headless instance of ubuntu?
1 project | /r/selfhosted | 25 Jul 2023

I use https://github.com/vrtmrz/obsidian-livesync - works like a charm
Obsidian with Homelab
3 projects | /r/homelab | 11 Jul 2023

You can selfhost a live sync server using https://github.com/vrtmrz/obsidian-livesync in my opinion it’s even better than obsidian sync and very feature rich. Would highly highly recommend

What are some alternatives?

When comparing penx and obsidian-livesync you can also consider the following projects:

plugin-kanban - It allows notes in a notebook to be organized in a kanban board.

remotely-save - Yet another unofficial Obsidian plugin allowing users to synchronize notes between local device and the cloud service. Supports S3, Dropbox, OneDrive, webdav.

siyuan - A privacy-first, self-hosted, fully open source personal knowledge management software, written in typescript and golang.

syncthing-android - Wrapper of syncthing for Android.

anytype-ts - Official Anytype client for MacOS, Linux, and Windows

Trilium Notes - Build your personal knowledge base with Trilium Notes

foam - A personal knowledge management and sharing system for VSCode

obsidian-remote - Run Obsidian.md in a browser via a docker container.

markdownload - A Firefox and Google Chrome extension to clip websites and download them into a readable markdown file.

livesync-classroom

Monaco Editor - A browser based code editor

logseq - A local-first, non-linear, outliner notebook for organizing and sharing your personal knowledge base. Use it to organize your todo list, to write your journals, or to record your unique life.