Note Companion: Your AI-Powered Knowledge Partner
Note Companion is an AI-powered Obsidian plugin designed to automate the organization and formatting of your notes, so you can focus on content. It offers automatic organization suggestions, powerful AI-driven editing, real-time chat with your notes, and seamless integration with meetings and other documents.
Key Capabilities
- Auto-Organization: AI-driven suggestions for folders, tags, filenames, and formatting. Apply changes via the Organizer or automate through the Inbox folder.
- AI Chat: chat directly with your notes, bring in other documents or folders with simple @ mentions, and get real-time assistance to modify text, summarize, rename files, or split notes.
- Meeting Integration: Enhance meeting notes by combining with conversation streams (e.g., via ScreenPipe) to produce contextualized summaries, with automatic tag, folder, title, and template suggestions.
- Auto-Organization & Formatting: Maintain a clean, structured vault by auto-tagging, splitting long docs into atomic notes, and organizing content with minimal manual effort.
- AI Templates & Tags: Apply templates to structure notes (e.g., meeting notes) and auto-suggest tags based on content.
- Atomic Notes & Splits: Break large notes into smaller, reusable atomic notes for better knowledge management.
- Privacy & Local Processing: AI features run locally within your vault, focusing on your data privacy and security.
- Personalization: Suggested locations and organizational structure adapt to your existing vault to minimize disruption.
How It Works
- Install Note Companion as an Obsidian plugin.
- Use the Organizer to auto-organize your notes (folders, tags, filenames, formatting) or push changes to your Inbox for automated processing.
- Chat with Note Companion to modify text, summarize content, rename files, or split notes in real time.
- When used with ScreenPipe (or similar), enhance meeting notes by merging recent discussions into your current file for contextual accuracy.
- Leverage AI templates and tags to maintain consistency across your vault and reduce manual formatting.
Availability & Tiers
- Free tier available to get started, with essential auto-organization and basic features.
- Paid plans available with expanded capabilities, higher volume processing, and premium support.
- Self-hosted and privacy-focused options ensure your data stays within your vault.
How to Use Note Companion
- Install the plugin in Obsidian and open your vault.
- Open the Organizer to apply AI-driven organization suggestions or let the Inbox automate the process.
- Use the Chat feature to interact with your notes: summarize, rename, split, or reformat.
- Create or apply AI Templates to standardize meeting notes and other common document types.
- If using meeting capture tools, enable the integration to contextualize notes with recent conversations.
Pricing Snapshot
- Free Tier: Limited tokens and file processing per month; basic support.
- Pro/Lifetime: Expanded limits, additional features, priority support.
- Onboarding: Optional onboarding with a co-founder for personalized setup.
Safety & Privacy Considerations
- Your data remains in your Obsidian vault; ensure proper backup and access controls.
- Review AI-generated changes before applying to critical documents.
Core Features
- Auto-Organization: AI-driven suggestions for folders, tags, filenames & formatting.
- AI Chat: Converse with your notes; modify text, summarize, rename files, split notes in real time.
- Meetings Integration: Merge recent discussion with notes for contextualized meeting records.
- Auto-Tagging & Tag Suggestions: Auto-tag content and propose relevant tags.
- Template Engine: Apply AI templates to structure notes (e.g., Meeting Notes).
- Atomic Notes & Splits: Break long documents into smaller, reusable notes.
- Inbox Automation: Centralized place to automate ongoing organization tasks.
- Privacy-Focused: Local processing within your vault; no external data leakage by default.
- Mobile OCR Support: Best-in-class OCR to capture content from images or scanned docs (where applicable).
Example Workflows
- You’ve got a messy vault. Run Auto-Organization to generate a clean structure with suggested folders and tags, then apply via Organizer.
- During a meeting, use Chat to summarize a conversation and automatically generate an Action Items note with proper metadata.
- Capture notes from videos or PDFs with OCR, then have AI templates format them into standardized meeting notes or knowledge articles.