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Quadro for Obsidian

A plugin for qualitative data analysis (QDA) in Obsidian, serving as an open alternative to MAXQDA and atlas.ti, using Markdown for storing data and codes.

Best For

researchersacademicsstudentsanalysts

Key Use Cases

  • Coding interview transcripts
  • Thematic analysis
  • Grounded theory
  • Managing research codes and memos

Pros

  • Open source
  • Uses Markdown for portability
  • Integrates with Obsidian's linking and graph view
  • Free alternative to expensive QDA software

Limitations

  • May lack some advanced features of dedicated QDA tools
  • Learning curve for users unfamiliar with Obsidian

Tags

qualitativeresearchanalysismarkdownsocial-science

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