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Archevi vs Obsidian

Overview

Obsidian is a powerful personal knowledge base for power users. Archevi is designed for families who want simplicity.

Feature Comparison

| Feature | Archevi | Obsidian | |---------|---------|────────| | Learning Curve | Simple, guided | Steep, technical | | AI Search | Built-in RAG | Plugins only | | Family Sharing | Built-in roles | Complex sync | | Document Upload | Drag and drop | Manual process | | Voice Notes | Built-in | Plugin required | | Mobile App | PWA, works everywhere | Separate app | | Price | $36-180/year | $0-96/year |

When to Choose Archevi

  • You want something the whole family can use
  • Built-in AI search is important
  • You need easy document upload
  • Voice notes are useful
  • You prefer simplicity over customization

When to Choose Obsidian

  • You're a power user who loves customization
  • You want local-first storage
  • You enjoy building your own system
  • You need advanced linking features

Bottom Line

Archevi is purpose-built for families who want to store, search, and retrieve important documents using natural language. The AI understands your questions and shows you exactly where answers come from.

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