Obsidian LiveSync

A CouchDB server configured for synchronising Obsidian vaults with the Self-hosted LiveSync plugin.

Posted Jul 16, 2026

By Proxmox-Scripts

1 min read

Obsidian LiveSync

Installation

Default install:

  
bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/main/ct/obsidian-livesync.sh)"

CPU: 1 cores RAM: 1024 MB Disk: 8 GB OS: Debian 13

Username	Password
`admin`	`None`

Config file:

/opt/obsidian-livesync/.env

Install the Self-hosted LiveSync plugin in Obsidian. The GitHub release ZIP is a client plugin, not server software.

Connection details are stored in /opt/obsidian-livesync/.env. Use HTTPS through a reverse proxy for mobile Obsidian clients.

Enable end-to-end encryption and path obfuscation in the plugin before synchronising sensitive notes.

Port: 5984