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gScholar vs Obsidian Canvas

A side-by-side look at gScholar and Obsidian Canvas. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

gScholar

gScholar

Education & Reference

gScholar is an open-source desktop application that helps researchers organize their academic references and PDFs. It allows importing references from databases like Google Scholar and PubMed, organizing references into collections, tagging references, finding duplicates, annotating PDFs, and more.

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Obsidian Canvas

Obsidian Canvas

Office & Productivity

Obsidian Canvas is a note-taking and knowledge management app that uses a linked network of notes to help users organize information and develop ideas. It features backlinks between notes, graph view to visualize connections, plug-ins to extend functionality, and flexible options for working with markdown, PDFs, and other file types.

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