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Typora vs Obsidian

Typora is a minimal Markdown writing app, while Obsidian is a Markdown-based note-taking powerhouse for building personal knowledge bases.
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Typora

Typora is a minimal Markdown writing and note-taking app. Its signature trick is the live preview of Markdown.

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Obsidian

Obsidian is also Markdown editor, mostly known for its powerful note-linking abilities. You can easily build and navigate whole knowledge bases with Obsidian. That said, it's definitely more complicated and less aesthetically pleasing than Typora.

Fan of minimal note-taking apps? 🤔

Maybe Paper is what you're looking for.