obsync

Use obsync to sync Obsidian vaults on headless Linux servers. Requires an Obsidian Sync subscription and account credentials.

Setup (once)

• obsync login (enter email, password, and optional MFA code)
• For headless servers: export OBSYNC_KEYRING_BACKEND=file
• Optionally set keyring password: export OBSYNC_KEYRING_PASSWORD=mysecret
• Verify: obsync list

Output

• Default: human-friendly terminal output with colors and spinners.
• Use --json / -j for JSON output.
• Use --verbose / -v for debug logging.

Common commands