Pieces for Developers vs Obsidian: Which is Better in 2026?

• Living timeline
• Contextual search
• Instant recaps
• Automatic memory capture
• Pieces MCP Server
• +1 more

• Links
• Graph
• Canvas
• Plugins
• Sync
• +3 more

Pieces is the AI-powered developer productivity OS that runs entirely on your device. Save code snippets with AI-enriched context, chat with a copilot that remembers your entire workflow, and recall anything you've worked on — all offline, all private.

Obsidian is the powerful, private knowledge base that works on local Markdown files. With bi-directional links, plugins, and a beautiful graph view, Obsidian is the favorite of researchers, writers, and personal knowledge enthusiasts.