Voice to Text - Notetaking in Obsidian

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 08:25:09 -0400

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One-tap voice capture from iPhone into Obsidian. Two flows: daily note and fleeting notes straight to inbox.

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Double-tap back of phone -> Fleeting Note -> records -> transcribes -> new timestamped file in 0-inbox
Triple-tap back of phone -> Daily Note -> records -> transcribes -> appends to today’s daily note under a time heading
Also available as Home Screen icons for both

Uses OpenAI’s transcription API (Whisper/gpt-4o-transcribe), $0.006/min. At ~5 min/day usage that’s about $0.90/month. New OpenAI accounts get $5 free credit, covering roughly 5+ months before any real spend.

Notetaking on Kevin Morris

Voice to Text - Notetaking in Obsidian

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What it does Link to heading

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