diff --git a/content/articles/memex-chat-obsidian-plugin-i.md b/content/articles/memex-chat-obsidian-plugin-i.md deleted file mode 100644 index d45014e..0000000 --- a/content/articles/memex-chat-obsidian-plugin-i.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,35 +0,0 @@ ---- -date: 2026-03-09T14:38:59.721Z -title: "Memex Chat: Obsidian Plugin I built for myself" -summary: I've been using Obsidian for years as my primary thinking environment. At some point I got tired of switching between my notes and AI tools, copy-pasting context back and forth. So I built something that works the way I actually think. -category: - - dev - - AI -mpSyndicateTo: - - https://blog.giersig.eu/ -visibility: public -permalink: https://blog.giersig.eu/articles/memex-chat-obsidian-plugin-i/ -ai: - textLevel: "1" - codeLevel: "3" - aiTools: "Claude, Copilot" - # aiDescription: "Optional disclosure about how AI was used" ---- - -Memex Chat is an Obsidian plugin that lets you chat with your vault using Claude AI with proper context retrieval, not just keyword search. - -What it does: - -- Semantic vault search — a TF-IDF index over all your notes, no external API needed for retrieval -- Local embeddings — optional on-device semantic search using BGE Micro v2, fully offline after one model download (~22 MB) -- Auto context — relevant notes are automatically found and attached to your query before it even reaches Claude -- @ mentions — reference specific notes directly in your message with autocomplete -- Context preview — see and edit which notes are included before sending -- Related notes sidebar — always-on panel showing the most similar notes to whatever you have open, ranked by semantic similarity, frontmatter links, and shared tags -- Thread history — chats saved as Markdown in your vault, so nothing disappears -- Source links — every answer shows which notes were used as context -- Prompt buttons — configurable header buttons that extend Claude's system prompt (e.g. draft check, monthly review) - -Installation is manual for now — download main.js, manifest.json, and styles.css from the latest release, drop them into .obsidian/plugins/memex-chat/, enable in Community Plugins, and add your Anthropic API key. - -→ https://github.com/svemagie/memex-chat