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I ditched Claude for Obsidian and a local LLM, and miss it less than I expected to

XDA ·Nolen Jonker·about 5 hours ago
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Published Jun 1, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT Nolen began their writing career in 2019, with three years dedicated to editing the Creative section at MakeUseOf . Their expertise lies at the crossroads of technology and creativity, covering areas like photography, video editing, and graphic design. Outside of work, you'll often find Nolen diving into a good book, writing their own stories, or playing video games. Claude is still the AI tool I reach for most days and that's probably not going to change any time soon. But even on the Pro plan, I still hit the limit caps, especially when I've been doing visual work with Artifacts or Claude Design, and then there isn't much left for regular chat without turning on extra usage. Opus eats through that allowance way faster than Sonnet, and I run Opus a lot. There's also the privacy side - everything I send Claude lives on Anthropic's servers, and while that's fine for most things, the personal documents I'd rather keep on my device.…

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