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primary-theme/obsidian

Comfy, playful but productive theme for Obsidian. "Primary instantly puts you in a relaxed state that opens the door to creativity and exploration. Wonderfully executed down to the smallest details," observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/primary-theme/obsidian · CSS · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

34/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 40
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 3.5
  • age_days: 1767
  • days_rel: 703
  • days_push: 681
  • n_releases_24m: 5

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1695 stars · 74 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Primary is a community theme for Obsidian.md that provides a cozy, playful yet productive visual style with light and dark modes. It won Best Theme at Obsidian October 2021 and is written in CSS.

Use cases

  • make Obsidian look warmer and more comfortable
  • install a polished light and dark theme for Obsidian
  • customize the appearance of my Obsidian notes
  • find a productive but playful Obsidian theme
  • style Obsidian consistently across desktop and mobile

When to choose

  • you use Obsidian.md and want a well-designed, award-winning theme
  • you want both light and dark modes with mobile and tablet support
  • you value fine-grained design details and customization options

When to avoid

  • you don't use Obsidian.md
  • you need a fully neutral, unopinionated default look
  • you need a theme for a different note-taking app

Facets

plugin · maturity active

theme css-framework ui-components text-editors developer-tools web-design cross-platform obsidian obsidian-theme light-theme dark-theme note-taking desktop mobile

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
primary-theme/obsidianmain34

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="primary-theme/obsidian")

Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem