Quite a few people have asked me "why SiYuan?", as in why pick some obscure Chinese note taking software that no one has heard of before?
Let me explain the combination of great things that no other app has:
Simple, flexible formatting that no other comes close to, most have things like bold, italics,
strike, and underscore. Oh wait, Obsidian lacks a few of those, yikes! Well, SiYuan has colored text and colored backgrounds as well as many other formatting options.Block-based editing lets you reference and link to a very specific section of text