Khattat for Obsidian
Add handwriting capability to Obsidian with realistic pen tools; supports OCR via MyScript and Google Cloud Vision for accurate recognition.
Chinese summary
为Obsidian添加手写功能，提供逼真的笔触工具，并通过MyScript和Google Cloud Vision双OCR引擎实现准确的手写识别。
Key Use Cases
- Taking handwritten notes on tablets or touch devices
- Converting handwritten content into digital text via OCR
- Annotating documents with freeform handwriting
Pros
- Realistic pen experience with multiple brush options
- Dual OCR providers (MyScript & Google Cloud Vision) for improved accuracy
- Integrates seamlessly into Obsidian notes
Limitations
- Requires API keys for OCR services (may incur costs)
- Setup complexity for configuring OCR providers
- Not officially reviewed by Obsidian staff; community plugin
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