%% generate tags start %% #obsidian %% generate tags end %% #obsidian/plugin ## What is it? ![(1569) How to use the ExcaliBrain Obsidian plugin - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqEtn3gCZF0) ![Getting started with ExcaliBrain - starting from an empty Obsidian Vault (Part 1 of 3) - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LE_QdYQZVk&ab_channel=Zsolt%27sVisualPersonalKnowledgeManagement) ![Getting started with ExcaliBrain - starting from an empty Obsidian Vault (Part 2 of 3) (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjyEicYtVcU&ab_channel=Zsolt%27sVisualPersonalKnowledgeManagement) ![Getting started with ExcaliBrain - starting from an empty Obsidian Vault (Part 3 of 3) (youtube.com)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPJ2hTXqlXQ&ab_channel=Zsolt%27sVisualPersonalKnowledgeManagement) this plugin help create [[Types of notes#Sequential Notes]] ## How to use it? ## Alternatives and comparisons To be honest, ExcaliBrain is very powerful but do we really need all the features or it is fine simply using [[obsidian canvas]]? But what is special about ExcaliBrain. > [!green] It is an auto whiteboard! The view auto updates when you edit the note, this is something that the canvas and Excalidraw doesn’t have. If this feature is a must, you can only use Excalibrain.