Learn Geode

Documentation

Start with task-oriented guides for using Geode, then explore the implementation roadmap, reference specifications, plugin API surface, and architecture decisions behind the app.

Overview

Scope overview, implementation status, and the architecture map for Geode's clean-room clone of Obsidian.

Guides

Install, apply, update, and remove community themes in Geode.

Core App

Vaults, files/folders, the editor, Obsidian Flavored Markdown, properties, linking, search, workspace, hotkeys, settings, and appearance.

Plugins & API

Behavior spec for all 30 Obsidian core plugins, including Bases, Canvas, Graph view, Templates, Daily notes, and the paid Sync/Publish services.

Formats & Platform

The .obsidian config directory, JSON Canvas and Bases file formats, the obsidian:// URI scheme, Sync/Publish internals, the platform matrix, and changelog evolution v1.5 to v1.13.

Architecture Decisions

Native "Install from GitHub" for community plugins and themes, with auto-update — replacing BRAT with a Geode-native reimplementation.