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AI Dictation in Obsidian
Capture daily notes, project pages, and zettelkasten entries in Obsidian at speaking speed — Amical formats your voice into clean Markdown blocks.
Why typing in Obsidian is slowing you down
Daily notes go skipped
You know daily notes are the foundation of a good Obsidian system, but typing through a thoughtful daily entry every day is friction the habit cannot survive. Voice removes that friction entirely.
Capture lags behind thinking
Your best notes happen when you can capture a thought the moment it lands. Typing always lags behind that moment, so half the insights never make it into a note before they evaporate.
Markdown formatting is overhead
Adding headings, bullets, and links inside Obsidian while typing breaks your flow. Voice with structure-aware formatting drops the right Markdown without the manual character-by-character editing.
Daily Notes/2026-05-09.mdWhat Amical does in Obsidian
Markdown the way Obsidian likes it
Amical produces structured Markdown that renders cleanly in Obsidian — heading levels, bullet lists, numbered lists, and inline code blocks. Wikilinks like [[concept]] can be inserted by saying "wikilink" before a name.
Capture at thinking speed
Daily notes, fleeting notes, project pages, zettelkasten entries — voice keeps up with the speed of thought, so the note actually reflects what you were thinking instead of a compressed version filtered by typing speed.
Local-first like Obsidian itself
Obsidian users care about local-first data ownership. Amical local-Whisper option keeps every word of your dictation on your machine — nothing reaches a cloud, ever, matching Obsidian own privacy posture.
What you'd dictate in Obsidian
Experience the future of dictation
Local and Cloud Models
Choose from powerful cloud-based AI models or run everything locally for maximum privacy and control. Switch seamlessly between providers to find the perfect balance of speed, accuracy, and security.
Custom Vocabulary
Customize the AI to recognize your specific terminology, jargon, and proper nouns for industry-specific accuracy and personalized transcription results.
Custom Shortcuts
Create personalized voice commands and shortcuts to streamline your workflow and boost productivity with hands-free operation.
Multi Language Support
Transcribe and dictate in 100+ languages with native-level accuracy. Switch between languages seamlessly or use mixed-language dictation.
