Obsidian
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VisitObsidian vs PELock
What both publish
| Fact | Obsidian | PELock |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Obsidian is a note-taking app for organizing thoughts and connecting notes. | PELock protects 32-bit Windows applications against cracking, tampering, and reverse engineering, and includes a software licensing system. |
| Support | Obsidian directs users to Discord for help and questions and to its forum for feature requests, bug reports, and discussions. | The maker offers lifetime email support and full access to the community forums with a full license. |
Obsidian plans
- Community EditionFree
- ObsidianFree
- Sync Standard$5 a month
- Publish$10 a month
- Sync Plus$10 a month
- Catalyst$25, paid once
PELock plans
- Personal License$159, paid once
- Company License$299, paid once
Pick Obsidian if…
Obsidian suits people who want locally stored notes they can access offline, and who benefit from linking ideas or arranging material visually. Its plugins and API also suit users who want to customize their note-taking setup.
Pick PELock if…
PELock is for developers distributing compiled Windows software who need application protection and licensing controls. Its SDK examples span several programming languages, while its trial settings can support time- or use-limited evaluations.