Follow along this guide to understand Memotron’s design and concepts from the lens of an Obsidian user.

Concept mapping

Below is a concept map of Notion when compared to Memotron.

Obsidian → Memotron

.md file → Markdown node

Folder → Collection, Combination

Tag → Collection

Graph → Global graph, Node bird view: graph

Canvas → Combination: whiteboard view (planned: v0.60+)

What you will get switching to Memotron?

Intuitiveness of information architecture and relationship management. You can learn more about our architecture here.
Extremely intuitive capture.
Media like images, audio, web pages, clips as first class information which is linkable and browsable.
Advanced clipping - direct linking, clipping on various platforms and sources like text clipping, screenshot, youtube clipping, properties capture, relationship capture via link tags.
Nodularity - granular direct linking at source to a specific part of markdown.
First class audio recording capture, transcription and audio to markdown.
Type features: Type extension, multi type nodes, universal property.
More planned items. Check here.
Cutting down costs of
1. Using other advanced clipper apps.
2. Using other audio apps for audio capture and transcription.
More peace of mind
1. Almost zero setup fatigue.
2. Avoiding round trip capture.
3. Organizing everything in one place.

Plugins (Memotron doesn’t have plugins)
Extensive community and tutorials (We are working on producing more in-depth tutorials)