1.14.5
2026-10-09
Fixed crash for iOS versions below 16.3.
1.14.4
2026-10-05
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.14.4.
1.13.7
2026-08-15
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.7.
1.13.6
2026-08-10
- Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.6.
- Added swipe-to-close to close tabs in the tab switcher.
- Tabs now animate to their new position after closing a tab from the tab switcher.
- The mobile toolbar settings page now shows icons next to each command.
- Checkboxes now scale proportionally to the font size.
- Minor improvements to Settings in landscape mode.
- Fixed "Open local graph" and similar commands opening tabs in a new tab group on phones, where tab groups are not supported.
- Fixed editor sometimes selecting entire paragraph after double-tapping on text or dragging cursor.
1.13.4
2026-07-30
- Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.13.4.
- New Share Sheet with configurable Locations. Configure Locations to point to different destinations across any of your vaults.
- Share Sheet now supports copying the full content of web pages, and content from other apps such as YouTube and social networks.
- Tabs can now be reordered from the tab switcher. Swipe to close the tab
- iPad: Press-and-hold to resize splits and pinned sidebars.
- Bases: New menu item to resize columns in table views.
- Improved overall appearance of settings in dark mode.
- Fixed a bug where the input field in the Search view would sometimes autofocus when you open the sidebar.
- Fixed "Delete file" not updating the app interface on non-English devices.
- Fixed setting pages scrolling back to the top after changing setting values.
- Fixed scrolling stopping abruptly when scrolling quickly in a large document.
- Fixed changing tabs with the Magic Trackpad causing the scroll position to reset.
- Fixed triple-tap at the end of a paragraph not selecting the paragraph.
- We have increased the minimum iOS version from iOS 14.5 to iOS 15. This should not impact any supported devices.
1.12.7
2026-03-23
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.12.7.
1.12.4
2026-02-27
Includes all new features and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.12.4.
1.11.7
2026-02-05
- New Appearance settings
- Full screen: Toggle to automatically hide interface elements when you scroll.
- Floating navigation: Option to disable the new floating buttons in the interface in favor of the "anchored" style of v1.10.
- Sliding sidebars: Option to disable the new sidebar animation in favor of the old slide-over drawer style.
- When full screen mode is enabled, the phone's status bar is now hidden when you scroll in a note.
- New App actions (the menu when you press and hold on the app icon):
- "Manage vaults..." Closes the current vault and takes you to the vault selection screen.
- "Today" — Opens today's daily note. Only available when the daily notes plugin is enabled.
- "New Note" — Creates a new note in the active vault.
- Vault switcher has a new option to "Open Vault in Restricted Mode." This option opens the vault without activating any plugins. If your vault is failing to open due to a plugin issue, use this option to debug.
- Fixed bug where first tap or long-press in the File Explorer did not work.
- Fixed scroll getting interrupted if touch overlaps with a link.
- Fixed text on Debug screen ("Show debug info") appearing very faint.
- Fixed bug where the right-most navigation bar icon flashed briefly when the app was first loading.
- iPad: Fixed Command + , not opening in-app settings.
- iPad: Fixed mobile toolbar not appearing when using "Floating keyboard" option.
- iPad: Fixed File Explorer context menu appearing too high and overlapping with the status bar.
1.11.5
2026-01-20
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.11.5.
- Fixed tab switcher not updating to reflect the currently active tab.
- Fixed position of header buttons and toolbar on some older devices.
1.11.4
2026-01-12
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.11.4.
1.10.6
2025-11-25
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.10.6.
1.10.3
2025-11-11
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.10.3.
1.9.14
2025-10-01
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.9.14
1.9.12
2025-08-26
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.9.12.
1.9.10
2025-08-18
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.9.10.
- Added Bases core plugin.
1.8.10
2025-04-22
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.8.10.
- Improved the onboarding flow to make it more clear that Sync is optional and make it easier to jump directly into vault creation.
- Shared Sync vaults will now included in the list of existing vaults during onboarding.
- Fixed bug where `obsidian://` URIs would not fire their action if the app was previously closed.
- The navigation bar now shows up immediately when the keyboard closes.
1.8.9
2025-03-05
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.8.9.
1.8.7
2025-02-18
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.8.7.
1.8.4
2025-01-31
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.8.4.
- Fixed bug causing app to show a black screen after install.
1.7.7
2024-11-18
- Fixed heading fold indicator not showing up in the correct location.
- Fixed share to Obsidian broken in iOS 18.
- Fixed drag and drop in file explorer and outline views.
1.7.6
2024-11-12
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.7.6.
- Fixed reading view fold indicator.
- Fixed outline not updating sometimes.
1.7.5
2024-11-04
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.7.5.
- Fix a few regressions introduced in 1.7.4.
1.7.4
2024-10-16
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.7.4.
- Performance improvement for initial loading.
- Reduce lag when loading iCloud vaults.
- New mobile tab switcher.
1.6.7
2024-07-18
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.6.7.
1.6.5
2024-06-25
Includes the latest features and bug fixes from Obsidian desktop v1.6.5.
1.6.3
2024-06-09
Fixed issues with logging in. Fixed unable to login when using 2FA.
1.6.2
2024-06-07
- Includes all fixes and improvements from Obsidian Desktop 1.6, including:
- Interface adapts to right-to-left (RTL) languages.
- Better footnote editing and reading experience.
- The sidebars tabs now display as a dropdown.
- The "Fullscreen" button has been removed from the sidebars.
- Notices have been redesigned. They will now appear at the bottom of the screen.
1.5.12
2024-04-01
Fixed issues with keyboard and voice input.
1.5.11
2024-03-19
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.5.11.
Read about our improvements and bug fixes at https://obsidian.md/changelog/
1.5.8
2024-02-22
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.5.8.
- Added support for the new table editor.
- The mobile quick action (the pull-down gesture) can now be disabled.
- Switching tabs via mobile navbar should focus the new tab.
- The mobile drawer will now show "no file" in the right mobile drawer header instead of the last opened file.
- Fixed "Toggle left sidebar" and "Toggle right sidebar" not working on mobile.
- Removed "Stack tabs" command from smaller mobile devices.
- It's now possible to delete tables by placing the cursor after the table and pressing backspace.
- iOS: Fixed bug where selecting all the text in a table cell and pressing backspace would not clear the cell.
- iOS: Fixed indentation guide markers not aligning properly in source mode.
1.4.16
2023-10-13
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.4.16. This includes properties!
- Fixed drag and drop handler on iOS causing the view to scroll. This affects properties, the mobile toolbar, and the font picker.
- The suggest component is now inline on mobile instead of attached to the keyboard.
- Added a "create" button to menus like the share menu.
- Updated formatting of share menu and fixed bug where it would fail to insert if current file was in reading mode.
- Login screen no longer mentions requiring 2FA if it is not enabled on your account.
- Fixed issue where you could sometimes not add text after an image in Live Preview.
- iOS: Added new persistent "Hide keyboard" button to the mobile toolbar.
- Canvas: Fixed Canvas view not being focused on touch.
1.4.8
2023-08-31
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.3.7.
- Added support for 2FA login.
- PDF: Fixed text selection.
- Sync: Improved sync UI. Added loading state to sync modal.
1.4.6
2023-06-01
- New app icon! Learn more on our blog.
1.4.5
2023-05-23
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.3.3.
- Added support for the new PDF viewer on mobile.
- Live Preview: Reduce flickering and flashing when selecting text.
- Adding text to an existing file via Share menu will always append text to the end of the file.
- iOS: Fixed Canvas unable to drop images dragged from other apps.
- iPad: Fixed issue where cursor and scroll position are messed up after dismissing the keyboard via the virtual keyboard's "close keyboard button."
- iPad: Fixed switching apps causes Obsidian to lose text focus.
1.4.4
2023-05-02
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.2.7.
- Added Bookmarks core plugin and removed Starred core plugin.
1.4.3
2023-03-02
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.1.16.
- Fixed 'rename file' not working when the inline title is hidden.
- Fixed app crashing on iOS 12.
- Fixed 'show context menu' command not working.
- Tablet: Drag 'n dropping ribbon icons now requires a slight delay. This fixes the issue where the ribbon would not scroll without triggering drag and drop.
1.4.2
2023-02-22
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.1.15. This includes support for Canvas!
- There is now a new Vault picker in the left sidebar. Tap on the vault name to show a list of your Obsidian vaults for faster switching. Tap "Manage vaults..." to open the vault setup screen.
- Phone only: The ribbon menu in the bottom navigation bar is now configurable. In the Appearance settings, you can now manage the order of the ribbon items as well as specify a "quick access" ribbon item.
- iOS: fixed `Command-W` closing the entire app instead of closing the current tab.
1.4.1
2022-10-26
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v1.0.3.
- Ribbon menu item in the mobile navbar will now open the menu on tap instead of requiring long-hold.
- Fixed long file names or paths causes the entire view to go past the right side of the screen.
- "Toggle sidebar" commands will now pin or unpin the sidebars on mobile.
- Scroll position is now properly preserved when closing suggest modals.
- Tapping the status bar will scroll to the top of the view.
- Fixed graph view sometimes showing labels in a serif font.
- Fixed graph view keeps moving down.
1.4.0
2022-10-13
- Massive UI overhaul with an emphasis on making the app more responsive and mobile-friendly.
- Includes all the new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop 1.0.
- Tabs can now be used on both tablets and phones. On iPhones, tabs can be accessed from the navigation bar.
- Long-press links in Live Preview to show context menu.
- The quick switcher now has a button to create a file matching the current input.
iPhone only:
- Added haptic feedback for the context menu and pull-down menu.
- New bottom navigation bar includes forward/back arrows, tab menu, and quick access to your ribbon items.
iPad only:
- Press and hold to drag and drop tabs.
- Long-press on tabs and sidebar items to see the options menu.
- Menus and popups will now appear inline.
1.3.2
2022-09-22
- Fixed sync deletes new themes from desktop app
- Fixed sync issue with configuration files when using alongside new desktop app
1.3.1
2022-08-21
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v0.15.9.
- Fixed can't rename folders and files.
- Fixed toolbar sometimes misplaced when using external keyboard.
1.3.0
2022-07-12
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v0.15.6.
- Major update to the editor engine fixing several input related bugs.
- You can now choose user installed fonts.
1.2.3
2022-06-09
Fixed crash on iOS 12 and iOS 13.
1.2.2
2022-06-07
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v0.14.15.
- Fixed rename vault functionality gets stuck.
- You can now setup Obsidian Sync right from the starting screen.
- Fixed black bar at the bottom on iPad when using external keyboard.
- Tapping the three dot more options icon now brings up the menu related to this file, rather than the right sidebar. You can get to the right sidebar by long-holding this icon, or swiping from the right.
- Obsidian can load all locally available fonts on your device.
- Long-holding buttons that triggers an action (like the three dot menu) now triggers it after holding instead of triggering it when the finger is released.
- Fixed app freezing when resuming from another app when using a large vault.
1.2.0
2022-04-11
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v0.14.2.
- You can now share text, links, image, and other attachments directly to the Obsidian app.
1.1.1
2022-03-21
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v0.13.33.
- Adapt keyboard for light mode.
- Fixed large PDFs not rendering.
- Fixed sometimes the toolbar icons renders above the toolbar.
- Fixed clicking on links while editing not working, allow tap and hold to edit a link.
1.1.0
2022-02-22
Core update:
Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v0.13.24.
This update also allows all new cm6-compatible plugins to run.
Live Preview:
While this feature works pretty well already, it hasn't been fully mobile optimized, so there could still be some usability issues when using with a touch-only device, such as editing embeds and code blocks.
In the meantime, feel free to use Source Mode when that happens. You can do that by long-holding the 3 dot button on the top right and hitting "Toggle Live Preview/Source mode" (or run a command from the pull down menu or bottom toolbar).
Vim mode:
Support for vim mode is now available, but must be enabled on a per-device basis on mobile. It is not really usable on a mobile device without an external keyboard.
Others:
Drag and drop features from desktop is now generally available across the app, and can be triggered by long-holding items. This includes drag and drop files and folders, starred items, and outline items.
1.0.5
2021-11-08
- Includes all new functionality and bug fixes up to Obsidian Desktop v0.12.19.
- Improved graph view animations.
- Heading rename.
- New theme store.
- Slash commands.
- New plugin APIs now available for the latest plugins to use.
- Tons of bugfixes.
- Editor
- Upgrade from CodeMirror 0.18 to 0.19. Should come with many bugfixes and performance improvements.
- Copy and paste is now handled just like the desktop app.
- Drag and drop should now work properly on tablets.
- Obsidian Sync
- Fixed version history not showing size and device info.
- Restoring files using version history will no longer error out with "This version is already the latest version".
- There are now commands for copying, pasting, and opening the context menu, which can be assigned to the toolbar for convenience.
- The app will now wait for iCloud to sync back configuration files before opening the vault to prevent load failures.
1.0.4
2021-08-07
Improved start up performance.
Updated functionality to match newest desktop release.