Connect Cleft with Obsidian (macOS only) for seamless note syncing
Obsidian integration is currently only available on macOS. If you create a note on mobile, please add to it or regenerate on desktop to make it sync across.
Install the Front Matter Title plugin from Obsidian’s community plugins:
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Configure Plugin Settings
Once installed, enable all settings in the Front Matter Title plugin configuration:Before enabling:
After enabling all settings:
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Prepare Your Vault (Optional)
If you want to keep your Cleft notes organized, you might want to create a dedicated folder:
Create a new folder (e.g., “Cleft Notes” or “Inbox”)
This is just an example - feel free to use your existing folder structure
Example folder setup:
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Connect Cleft to Obsidian
Open Cleft Settings (press ⌘ + , or click the gear icon)
Go to the “Integrations” tab
Click “Connect to Obsidian”
Select your vault and choose your dedicated Cleft folder
Cleft uses one-way sync: changes made in Cleft will sync to Obsidian, but changes made in Obsidian will not sync back to Cleft. Audio recordings stay in Cleft - only the transcribed text syncs to Obsidian.