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⭐ I Tier List Ranked All 30 Obsidian Core Plugins
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Prefer to read (or listen to) this newsletter in your browser? Click here. 💡 The Big Idea: Not All Core Plugins Are Created Equal.Obsidian ships with a bunch of core plugins, but some are definitely more useful than others. This week, I completed a full tier list ranking of all 30 core plugins. If you don't recognize the icons, it's because I made them all myself 😂 Here's the full breakdown of my Core plugin tier lists rankings:
In the full post, I share quite a bit about each plugin:
It's far too long for an email (over 4,000 words!), so click here if you want to dive deeper into my rankings. — Mike |
Practical PKM
A weekly newsletter where I help people apply values-based productivity principles and systems for personal growth, primarily using Obsidian. Subscribe if you want to make more of your notes and ideas.
Prefer to read (or listen to) this newsletter in your browser? Click here. 💡 The Big Idea: The Basics are Pretty Basic A few weeks ago, David & I were recording a Focused feedback episode, and the topic of a minimum viable productivity system came up. And it dawned on me that we really don’t need a whole lot to make sure that we stay focused on what really matters. A calendar. A task manager. A place for notes. That’s basically it. Every workflow, every system, every tweak and optimization...
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