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Global Markdown Encryption for Obsidian

Provides in-memory AES256-GCM encryption for Markdown notes, ensuring data is encrypted while in use and never written to disk in plaintext.

Best For

privacy-conscious userswritersprofessionalssecurity-minded individuals

Key Use Cases

  • Encrypting personal journals
  • Securing confidential work notes
  • Protecting passwords or secrets stored in notes

Pros

  • Strong AES256-GCM encryption
  • In-memory only, no unencrypted disk writes
  • Simple to use once configured

Limitations

  • Password recovery not possible if lost
  • May impact performance on very large notes
  • Requires discipline to lock/unlock

Tags

encryptionsecurityAES256markdownprivacy

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