Foam: A free Roam alternative for VSCode
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created: June 4, 2025, 10:57 p.m. | updated: June 5, 2025, 9:43 a.m.
💬Foam is a personal knowledge management and sharing system inspired by Roam Research, built on Visual Studio Code and GitHub.
FeaturesGraph VisualizationSee how your notes are connected via a graph with the Foam: Show Graph command.
(source) Use Foam's shortcuts and autocompletions to link your thoughts together with [[wikilinks]] , and navigate between them to explore your knowledge graph.
Get an overview of your Foam workspace using the [[Graph Visualisation]], and discover relationships between your thoughts with the use of [Backlinking].
Learn moreHead over to the 👉Published version of this Foam workspace to see Foam in action and read the rest of the documentation!
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