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What is Roam?

Roam merges the ease of traditional document writing with the capabilities of a graph database, allowing users to effectively track their research journey over time. We are convinced that writing is a powerful tool for refining one’s thinking. By developing a resource that assists people in expressing and organizing their thoughts more effectively, we enable them to develop richer insights and confront obstacles that might initially appear daunting. This groundbreaking method not only enhances organization but also stimulates creativity and fosters analytical thinking, paving the way for more profound understanding. As users engage with this platform, they not only improve their workflow but also cultivate a more dynamic approach to problem-solving.

What is Obsidian?

Obsidian acts as a powerful knowledge management solution that utilizes a collection of plain text Markdown files stored on your local device. Just as our thoughts transition from one idea to another, your second brain should reflect this organic, non-linear flow. The ability to create and explore "connections" between notes in Obsidian is both effortless and user-friendly. Take the time to nurture your notes, and at the close of each day, reflect on the complex web of insights you've woven together. Customization is essential in the note-taking process, and if you've tried different applications yet always felt something was lacking, Obsidian presents a revitalizing option. With its highly adaptable design, it offers 22 core plugins and an impressive 149 community-developed plugins, making it easy to personalize your setup and get started in mere minutes. Moreover, when Obsidian reaches its version 1.0 milestone, users will have the opportunity to incorporate third-party plugins or even develop their own, unleashing a world of possibilities. In a time when cloud services can be unpredictable and prone to abrupt changes, the last thing you want is to be dependent on proprietary formats that risk data lock-in. Obsidian ensures that your information is safely housed within a local folder, granting you both peace of mind and absolute control over your data. This commitment to local storage guarantees that your knowledge will always be accessible and protected, regardless of what challenges the future may present. By embracing this tool, you're not just organizing information; you're empowering yourself to engage deeply with your own thoughts and ideas.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Amurex
Arcade
Atomic Bot
Automna
Curiosity
Epiphany
Excalidraw
Hyprnote
Inbox AI
Markdown
Mermaid Chart
Msty
Photes
Pieces
Snipd
Synth
TypeScript
Video Highlight
memU Bot

Integrations Supported

Amurex
Arcade
Atomic Bot
Automna
Curiosity
Epiphany
Excalidraw
Hyprnote
Inbox AI
Markdown
Mermaid Chart
Msty
Photes
Pieces
Snipd
Synth
TypeScript
Video Highlight
memU Bot

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$15 per month
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$25 one-time payment
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Roam Research

Date Founded

2017

Company Location

United States

Company Website

roamresearch.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Obsidian

Company Website

obsidian.md/

Categories and Features

Note-Taking

Categories / Organization
Clip From Web
Document Scanning
Formatting / Markdown
Handwriting
Hyperlinking
Image Insertion
List/Checklist Creation
Printing
Search
Sharing / Collaboration
Syncing
Templates
Voice Notes

Productivity

Collaboration
Database Creation
Document Creation
File Sharing
Notes Management
Office Suite
Presentation Tools
Project Management
Task Management
Team Chat

Categories and Features

Note-Taking

Categories / Organization
Clip From Web
Document Scanning
Formatting / Markdown
Handwriting
Hyperlinking
Image Insertion
List/Checklist Creation
Printing
Search
Sharing / Collaboration
Syncing
Templates
Voice Notes

Text Editors

API
Auto-Complete
Code Folding
Column Editing
Customizable Themes
Debugging
Formatting / Table Editing
Keyboard Shortcuts
Multi-Monitor Editing
Syntax Highlighting
WYSIWYG

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