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Steph Ango (kepano)

Steph Ango (kepano)

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▸ Obsidian: 3-5M users, 7-person bootstrapped team; obsidian-skills: 21.8k GitHub stars

CEO of Obsidian — the beloved plain-text knowledge base used by 3-5M people worldwide. Joined as a superfan and community contributor before becoming CEO. Built the Minimal theme and obsidian-skills (21.8k GitHub stars), a collection of agent skills for Obsidian. Ships Obsidian Bases, Web Clipper, and other tools. Advocates for file-over-app philosophy and local-first software. Bootstrapped, 7-person team, no VC.

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obsidian-skills● active

Agent skills for Obsidian — teach your agent to use Markdown, Bases, JSON Canvas, and CLI.

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Obsidian● active

Plain-text knowledge base for 3-5M users. Local-first, no VC, bootstrapped.

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