PolyChat – Obsidian Plugin

Русская версия

A plugin for Obsidian that integrates Groq AI capabilities directly into your notes.

PolyChat is a powerful chat extension with support for AI models via the Groq API. Designed for flexibility and ease of use, it enables seamless communication with multiple models directly from your vault.

Screenshots

Main Interface

Settings Interface

Features

Category	Features
🤖 AI Integration	Direct integration with Groq AI models Dynamic model list: models are updated in real-time Model Info Dialog: detailed info for each model Support for text, vision (image), coder, and audio models
🌐 Localization	Localized interface (English/Russian) Automatically detects Obsidian language
📝 Content	Markdown formatting and code highlighting Raw/Markdown source view toggle Context-aware responses Create new notes from AI messages
📱 Platform	Mobile support Configurable default display mode (tab or side panel)
⚙️ Model Management	Custom model selection with grouping by model owner Batch model activation/deactivation Temperature and max tokens configuration
💾 Storage	Chat history with multiple storage options: • In-memory storage • localStorage • IndexedDB • File-based storage Configurable history length and loading behavior
🔐 Security	Secure API key storage Hotkeys and advanced settings
💝 Community	Support dialog with donation links Open source and community-driven

Project Status

This project is actively maintained and developed. New features are added regularly, including dynamic model updates, vision/coder/audio support, and improved UI/UX. Automated tests and advanced model integrations (audio/image) are planned. Feedback and contributions are welcome!

Supported Models (Grouped by Developer)

Developer	Models	Purpose
Meta	Llama 4 Scout 17B 16E Instruct Llama Prompt Guard 2 22M Llama Prompt Guard 2 86M Llama 3.3 70B Versatile Llama 3.1 8B Instant	Text Generation Content Filtering Content Filtering General Purpose General Purpose
OpenAI	Whisper Large v3 Turbo Community OSS Model (20B) Whisper Large v3 Community OSS Model (120B)	Speech-to-Text General Purpose Speech-to-Text General Purpose
Moonshot AI	Kimi K2 Instruct Kimi K2 Instruct (0905)	General Purpose
Alibaba Cloud	Qwen3 32B	General Purpose
SDAIA	Allam 2 7B	Text Generation (Arabic)
Groq	Groq Compound Groq Compound Mini	General Purpose
Canopy Labs	canopylabs/orpheus Arabic saudi canopylabs/orpheus v1 english	Text-to-Speech (Arabic) Text-to-Speech (English)
OpenAI (Safety)	OpenAI/gpt oss safeguard 20b OpenAI/gpt oss 120b	Content Safety General Purpose

Last updated: March 26, 2026
See plugin settings for the full up-to-date list. Descriptions will be updated as soon as they become available.

Installation

1. Open Obsidian Settings
2. Go to Community Plugins and disable Safe Mode
3. Click Browse and search for "PolyChat"
4. Install the plugin
5. Enable the plugin in Community Plugins

Configuration

1. Get your API key from Groq Console
2. Open plugin settings in Obsidian
3. Enter your API key
4. Configure additional settings as needed (Note: Settings have been updated, including options for default display mode and history storage. See plugin settings for details.)

Usage

1. Open any note in Obsidian
2. Click the PolyChat icon in the sidebar
3. Select the model you want (models update in real time)
4. Start chatting with AI (text, code)
5. View model info any time via the Model Info Dialog

Test the Plugin with BRAT

You can install and test the latest development version of the plugin using the BRAT (Beta Reviewers Auto-update Tool) plugin for Obsidian.

Steps

1. Install BRAT from the Obsidian Community Plugins.
2. Open BRAT settings.
3. Click Add Beta Plugin.
4. Paste the repository URL: https://github.com/semernyakov/polychat
5. Confirm installation.

BRAT will automatically install the plugin and allow you to receive updates directly from the repository.

Development

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/semernyakov/polychat.git

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Development mode
npm run dev

# Build the plugin
npm run build

# Formatting
npm run format

# Lint the code
npm run lint

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our Contributing Guide for details on our code of conduct and the process for submitting pull requests.

Security

For security issues, please read our Security Policy and report any vulnerabilities responsibly.

🔐 Security Note: Your Groq API key is stored only on your local device and is never transmitted to any server.

🛡️ Data Privacy: This plugin does not collect, store, or transmit your API keys or chat data. All data remains on your local device.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Support

If you find PolyChat helpful, you can support development via:

• 💰 YooMoney: Support via YooMoney
  • Accepts transfers from both Russia and other Countries (via bank cards)
• ⭐ Star the repository: Add a star on GitHub
• 🐛 Report issues: Create an issue

Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md for all changes.

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