This guide describes how to set up an Obsidian vault that syncs across devices while maintaining a separate Git backup without interfering with the sync mechanism. This guide should work with either official Obsidian Sync solution or with unofficial sync plugins like Obsidian Livesync or Remotely Save.
- Git installed on your system
- Obsidian installed
- Either Obsidian Sync subscription or LiveSync plugin configured
- Basic familiarity with command line