Features & Capabilities

Actions For Obsidian integrates the personal knowledge management tool Obsidian with Apple's automation ecosystem. With 40+ Shortcuts actions, it brings your notes and automations together, making Obsidian a first-class citizen in Apple's Shortcuts app. Use it to bring information from other apps into your notes, or to bring information from your vaults into other apps.

Some of the possibilities it adds:

  • Creating, manipulating, searching, opening, organizing notes, including daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly ones
  • Working with files
  • Working with Dataview
  • Working with note properties
  • Working with your vault's files and folders
  • Working with Obsidian commands

For a full list and detailed description, please click the "Website" link to the right or visit https://actions.work/actions-for-obsidian.

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User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Carlo Zottmann
Rating:
4.80
(40)
Version:
2026.1.0 Last updated: 2026-04-22
Version code:
884810219
Creation date:
2023-03-12
Compatible devices:
Size:
22.06MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-30
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Developed by:
Carlo Zottmann
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/actions-for-obsidian/id1659667937
Website:
https://actions.work/actions-for-obsidian

User Reviews

Reviewers consistently praise Actions For Obsidian for reliably integrating Apple Shortcuts with Obsidian, enabling powerful, automated journaling and notetaking workflows across Mac, iPhone, and iPad. The app is described as well-built and well-documented, with a responsive developer. Some mentions of rare friction (minor UI quirks) or pricing prompts exist, and a few users note limited Apple Watch support, but overall sentiment highlights capability, reliability, and value.
Pros
  • Strong integration with Apple Shortcuts and Obsidian, unlocking Obsidian's potential
  • Reliable, smooth operation and workflows
  • Automates journaling and notetaking workflows
  • Cross-device support across Mac, iPhone, and iPad
  • Responsive, well-documented developer
Cons
Recent reviews
I’m pretty amazed that an app like this even exists. I’ve just set up my first action. Action Button > Record > Transcribe > Write to New Note Works flawlessly. I was worried when I noticed that Obsidian didn’t support Shortcuts natively, but this app fixes that entirely.
by Gi*****, 2026-01-05

Very useful app!
by ho*****, 2024-10-28

Everything works really well. It’s a great way to automate your journaling and notetaking workflows with Obsidian.
by D.*****, 2024-10-01
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