Turn what you read
into what you think
Relinkia is the thinking layer for researchers and serious readers. Import your papers and articles, annotate as you read — and watch connections, contradictions and forgotten threads surface across everything you know.
Works with your existing vault · Sources, highlights and notes export as Markdown · Nothing trains on your content
Lyell insists species are stable — change in the record comes from slow geology, not from life itself. Yet the finches vary island by island, as if each population were testing its own answer.
If forms can drift this far in isolation, what pressure decides which variations endure…
You read Malthus 3 weeks ago — populations outgrow their means; only some variations survive.
Open “Malthus — On Population” →What Relinkia sees in your vault
Same notes. Now every link tells you why.
Real threads on r/ObsidianMD and r/Zettelkasten — the problems Relinkia was built to solve.
“I wish Obsidian had real AI that understands my notes, not just a chatbot bolted on.”
“Without that, links are just lines on a graph. They don't tell you anything.”
“The hard part isn't capture, it's revisiting. I still haven't found a tool that does this well.”
You write. Relinkia thinks with you.
Four things happen while you read and write — each one visible in your graph.
Concepts that emerge
Write about “flow” in a paper summary, a book note and a practice journal — the concept finds itself. No tagging system to maintain. Works with your existing vault.
Connections with reasons
Not just “A links to B”. Relinkia captures why — a source, a deepening, a tension. Links that actually mean something.
Tensions that surface
Your sources don't always agree — nor do your notes. That's where the insight is. Relinkia finds where claims collide, and asks the hard question.
Ideas age. Relinkia notices.
Every note is dated, and its validity evolves. When a newer note supersedes an older one, Relinkia flags it — you decide which idea still holds, and the AI remembers your call.
Import a paper, article or PDF. Highlights connect to your concepts, and the source joins your graph.
Old notes resurface while you work. Claims not backed by your notes — or only by outdated ones — are flagged.
Your vault thinks
between your visits.
While you're away, Relinkia watches for nine kinds of patterns across your notes — bridges, unnamed concepts, forgotten questions, ideas that shift over time. Every discovery comes from your own writing. You decide what to keep.
Both describe difficulty that builds skill. Does deliberate practice need friction?
Six of your notes describe “desirable difficulty” without ever naming it.
“What makes rest productive?” Your recent notes on ultradian cycles may answer it.
It found Darwin's leap on its own.
Given a corpus of Darwin's notebooks and readings, Relinkia connected Malthus's economics to natural selection — the cross-domain jump behind the theory of evolution.
See how Discoveries work →Why not just use plugins?
Smart Connections finds similar notes. Breadcrumbs adds typed links — manually. Copilot gives you a chatbot. None of them talk to each other.
Relinkia is one system: concepts feed connections, connections feed the AI, the AI feeds your graph.
Comparison as of September 2026.
How your notes are handled
Relinkia needs a server to think. Here is exactly what happens to your notes — no fine print.
Stays in Obsidian, untouched. Relinkia never rewrites your files.
Encrypted in transit (TLS) and at rest on our servers.
Hosted in Europe. AI calls run under zero-data-retention agreements with our providers.
No other user, no third party sees your content.
One brain, many doors
Relinkia is the intelligence layer. You choose how to reach it.
Start where you are
Concept detection, reasoned connections and AI suggestions — without leaving Obsidian. Your vault structure stays untouched.
Install from Community PluginsGo deeper
Sessions that remember your context. Thought threads that capture your reasoning. For when you need more than a plugin.
Open the web appOpen to your agents
Your knowledge graph, queryable from Claude Desktop, Cursor, n8n or any MCP client.
Connect your agentCapture with context
Save any article: Relinkia extracts its concepts and shows where it fits in your thinking.
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