Image to text notes in obsidian with LLM + OCR | Photes.io

Question 1

Do I need to register to use the plugin?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you should register an account of Photes.io before using the plugin.

Question 2

Does my notes sync automatically between my phone and laptop?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Your notes are stored in the cloud so you can access them using both your phone and your laptop. And for free plan, your notes’ll be public.

Question 3

How can I get my notes synced from Photes.io?

Accepted Answer

If you scan the QR code and upload photos from your phone, the generated notes will sync automatically. You can also sync your notes by pressing the button Sync all notes or Sync in the plugin.

Question 4

What types of files can I upload and backup with plugin?

Accepted Answer

You can upload image in jpg, png, gif, and webp format.

Question 5

What’s the difference between Photes.io and other image-to-text apps?

Accepted Answer

Photes.io uses multi-modal LLM (like GPT-4o) to understand your images more intelligently beyond simple OCR(Optical Character Recognition).

Question 6

Can I turn my photos into text notes for free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You have 30 credits (about 5 images) for free every day. And for free plan, your notes’ll be public. You can click https://photes.io/pricing to upgrade for advanced features if you need.

Question 7

What is the pricing plans?

Accepted Answer

There’re annually, monthly and one-payment for you to choose from. Click https://photes.io/pricing to learn details.

Question 8

How to make my notes private?

Accepted Answer

For the free plan, your notes will be public. You could upgrade the Pro plan to make your notes private.

Question 9

How can I get the Photes.io plugin in Obsidian?

Accepted Answer

You can search for the plugin in the Obsidian community. Or click https://photes.io/tools/obsidian#primary-features to install the plugin.

Turn Photos into Text Notes Using Plugin in Obsidian

Transform images into text notes in real time

Real time image to text notes

Local image-to-text conversion

Notes generated from previous images

Install the Photes.io plugin and turn your photos into well-structured notes!

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