This is how the plugin communicates with the Readwise service and can be accessed by clicking the link.Ĭopy your API token from Readwise, then paste it into the field in Obsidian and click Submit to connect Readwise to Obsidian. When you toggle the plugin on, a popup window will appear asking you for your Readwise API token.

If you want to see how this works in real-time, here’s a video on the entire process:įor those of you who prefer a written step-by-step version, here’s how to set it up.įirst, go to your Obsidian settings and click Community Plugins, then click Browse and search for the Readwise Community plugin.Ĭlick the Install button to add the plugin, then scroll down through the plugins list and make sure that it is toggled on. In Obsidian, the connection to Readwise is handled through a Community Plugin called Readwise Community. You can review your notes and highlights inside of the Readwise service, but you can also connect your Readwise account to PKM apps like Roam and Obsidian. Readwise is a (subscription-based) web service that lets you save highlighted text from digital books, web articles, and even Read-It-Later services like Instapaper and Pocket.

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