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Obsidian costs Free to $10 per month as of July 2026, with 5 plans available including a free tier. Plans: Personal (Free) (free), Sync at $5/month, and Publish at $10/month. Enterprise pricing is available on request. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

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  • Free tier: Yes

Obsidian offers 5 pricing tiers: Personal (Free), Sync, Publish, Catalyst, Commercial. A free plan is available. Paid plans include Sync at $5/per user/month, Publish at $10/per site/month. The Sync plan is users needing cross-device syncing.

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Obsidian lists $0-$10/month, but hidden costs like implementation and support add to the total as of July 2026. Key hidden costs: obsidian sync costs $4-5/month for official cross-device syncing, obsidian publish costs $8-10/month per site for web publishing, sync limited to 5 remote vaults and 10gb per vault. Verified from 2 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

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Obsidian Sync costs $4-5/month for official cross-device syncing

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Obsidian Publish costs $8-10/month per site for web publishing

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Sync limited to 5 remote vaults and 10GB per vault

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No built-in real-time collaboration (requires workarounds)

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40% discount available for students, educators, and nonprofit employees

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Free sync alternatives (iCloud, Dropbox, Git) require technical setup

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