🔨 What tools and libraries are used in Obsidian?

• TypeScript compiled to pure JavaScript, no frameworks¹
• Electron: cross-platform desktop app using web technologies
• Capacitor: cross-platform mobile apps using web technologies²
• CodeMirror: notes editor
• Moment.js: date library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates
• Pixi.js: rendering graph view
• D3.js: graph view simulation
• nspell: spell checking
• DOMPurify: XSS sanitizer
• i18next: internalization
• scrypt.js: encryption for Obsidian Sync³
• Turndown: HTML into Markdown
• MathJax: display engine for mathematics
• mermaid: diagramming and charting
• Prism: syntax highlighting
• pdf.js: PDF viewer
• reveal.js: presentations

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1. Message from a Discord server, get the invite here: https://obsidian.md/community ↩

2. Message from a Discord server (2), get the invite here: https://obsidian.md/community ↩

3. Obsidian Sync - Is the end to end encryption strong? ↩