LibreAI / AI Chat / obsidian_ai_plugin
// ai-chat Β· Sparky4567/obsidian_ai_plugin

obsidian_ai_plugin

Bring local LLMs into your Obsidian vault.

πŸ’Ž Hidden gemβ˜… 68 starsβ‘‚ 5 forksApache-2.0updated 2026-08
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// project facts

Project facts

obsidian_ai_plugin is an open-source ai chat project by Sparky4567 (Sparky4567/obsidian_ai_plugin on GitHub). It has 68 GitHub stars and 5 forks, is released under the Apache-2.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 6 August 2026.

GitHub stars
68
Forks
5
License
Apache-2.0
Last updated on GitHub
6 August 2026
Category
AI Chat
Listing
Hidden gem β€” a shorter page for a lesser-known project
Official site
Official site
// how it works

How it works

  1. Clarify your goal

    Decide what you want the project to do before installing anything.

  2. Clone the repo

    Grab the source and skim the README for setup requirements.

  3. Install and configure

    Install dependencies and add any API keys or settings it needs.

  4. Run your first task

    Launch it and follow the example workflow from the docs.

// features

Why people love it

Obsidian-native

Works inside your Obsidian vault and notes.

Agent skill

Drops into Claude Code, Codex, and similar agents.

AI-powered replies

Connects to LLMs for smart, contextual answers.

Moderation tools

Keep communities safe with built-in moderation.

Self-hostable

Host the bot on your own infrastructure.

Easy configuration

Get a working bot with minimal setup.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 β€” Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/Sparky4567/obsidian_ai_plugin.git
    cd obsidian_ai_plugin
  2. Step 2 β€” Install dependencies

    Pull in the Node packages the project needs.

    npm install
  3. Step 3 β€” Run it

    Start the dev server and open the printed URL.

    npm run dev
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

Who maintains obsidian_ai_plugin?

It is an open-source project at Sparky4567/obsidian_ai_plugin with 5 forks. Check the repo’s contributors and recent commits to judge how active maintenance is.

Is obsidian_ai_plugin free to use?

Yes. It is Apache-2.0 licensed, so commercial use is allowed with attribution and license notices.

Which chat platforms are supported?

It depends on the project β€” most cover Discord, Telegram, Slack, WhatsApp, or WeChat; check the README.

Do I need my own bot token?

Yes. You register a bot with the platform and paste its token into the config.

Can I self-host it?

Yes β€” that is the main appeal versus hosted bot builders.

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Get obsidian_ai_plugin

Free and open β€” grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.