Make your Obsidian notes work smarter, not harder! 📝✨ Summar helps you quickly organize, condense, and manage web pages, PDFs, and meeting notes—right inside Obsidian. Effortlessly connect to Confluence, automate calendar and Zoom note-taking, and boost your productivity with handy custom commands. No AI magic here—just a seamless bridge to powerful tools for your workflow. 🚀📚

• Audio (Meeting/Recording) Summarization: Transcribe and summarize audio files or live recordings
• Web Page Summarization: Summarize web content via URL input or context menu
• PDF Summarization: Convert and summarize PDF files to Markdown
• Confluence Integration: Upload summaries directly to Confluence wiki
• Calendar Integration & Auto-Recording: Detect calendar events (especially Zoom meetings) and auto-record/summarize
• Custom Commands: Run custom OpenAI prompts on selected text
• Auto Updates: Always stay up-to-date with the latest features

Download and install the latest version using our installer:

1. Download the installer: Summar Installer.dmg
2. Run the installer: Double-click the downloaded .dmg file and follow the installation steps

If Summar Installer is blocked by macOS security policies or MDM, the DMG includes a troubleshooting guide to help you resolve this:

Included Solution:

• If Installation Blocked.html - Bilingual troubleshooting guide (Korean/English auto-detected) with step-by-step instructions

Quick Resolution Methods:

1. Fastest method: Right-click Summar Installer.app → Select "Open" → Click "Open" in security dialog
2. System Settings method:
   • Go to System Settings > Privacy & Security > Security section
   • Find the message about "Summar Installer was blocked"
   • Click "Open Anyway" or "Allow"
3. Use the guide: If installation is blocked, open the troubleshooting guide HTML file in the DMG

npm install

npm run build

Copy the build output to your Obsidian plugins directory and enable Summar in Obsidian.

For detailed usage instructions, feature explanations, and tips on how to effectively use all of Summar's capabilities, please refer to our comprehensive user manual:

The user manual includes:

• Step-by-step configuration guides for all settings tabs
• Complete feature explanations for SummarView interface
• Command palette and context menu integrations
• Keyboard shortcuts and tips for optimal usage
• Platform-specific features and limitations

For developers and advanced users, additional technical documentation is available:

Comprehensive technical specification for the transcription and summarization features, including:

• Detailed feature requirements and user scenarios
• Audio-to-text (STT) and text summarization workflows
• File naming conventions and folder structures
• Configuration options and error handling
• Future feature ideation and implementation considerations

Complete reference for Summar's configuration files and data structures:

• JSON schema documentation for all configuration files
• Settings structure and data types for each feature tab
• Migration guides between configuration versions
• API integration settings and model configurations
• Troubleshooting configuration-related issues

• Pull requests and issues are welcome!
• Code style: TypeScript, follow Obsidian plugin guidelines
• Main code: see the src/ folder

• 2025-01-04: Added web page summarization feature
• 2025-01-07: Added PDF summarization feature
• 2025-01-08: Introduced two custom commands and auto-update
• 2025-01-09: Integrated Confluence Open API
• 2025-01-10: Refactored codebase for improved efficiency
• 2025-01-27: Added transcription and summarization features
• 2025-02-01: Added custom command to run OpenAI API with selected text
• 2025-02-16: Calendar schedule fetch and auto recording
• 2025-04-17: Added feature to upload notes to Confluence
• 2025-05-08: Integrate Gemini API for transcription feature
• 2025-05-16: Implement summary refinement feature
• 2025-05-20: Added a feature that automatically starts recording when Zoom is launched
• 2025-05-21: Add options to append custom command results to note and copy to clipboard
• 2025-05-25: Improved auto-update mechanism with automatic Obsidian restart after plugin update
• 2025-05-28: Added summary and refinement generation from transcripts with GitHub release notes integration
• 2025-06-02: Enhanced settings UI with prompt syncing and key structure refactoring
• 2025-06-12: Improved calendar integration with dynamic calendar fetching and enhanced UI
• 2025-06-17: Extended Gemini API support to all features and improved transcription concurrency control
• 2025-06-20: Added comprehensive API usage statistics and cost tracking with model pricing support
• 2025-06-21: Implemented duration-based cost calculation for voice models and enhanced audio handling
• 2025-06-26: Added selective auto-join for accepted Zoom meetings with participant status tracking
• 2025-06-27: Added automatic calendar integration for meeting-aware recordings and enhanced cost optimization
• 2025-06-27: Added API call statistics and debug level functionality for better monitoring
• 2025-06-28: Enhanced meeting information display with better attendees format and multiline description support
• 2025-07-02: Improved Zoom meeting links to be always clickable with better UI spacing consistency
• 2025-07-03: Added macOS installer for easy plugin installation and distribution
• 2025-07-05: Added Daily Notes integration for automatic meeting note linking and optimized transcription workflow
• 2025-07-06: Updated app icon design and improved UI consistency across all platforms
• 2025-07-07: Enhanced calendar event prioritization with improved scoring system and refactored file loading for better error handling
• 2025-07-08: Added 2-hour recording time limit with modal confirmation, enhanced plugin loading with indicators, and improved calendar data loading with error handling
• 2025-07-08: Improved recording confirmation modal layout and fixed button text overflow issues
• 2025-07-10: Updated manifest.json and improved version management
• 2025-07-11: Enhanced JSON schema documentation with detailed file loading order and user settings protection
• 2025-07-12: Refactored settings structure to v2.0 with model-specific STT prompt configurations and enhanced migration process
• 2025-07-12: Added comprehensive user manual documentation with detailed feature guides and tips for optimal usage