noop is a collection of Obsidian plug-ins.
Thse plug-ins are small software tools meant to support investigators and researchers with building a knowledge base of structured data.
Each plug-in can query OpenAleph instances. Some plug-ins can only pull data from such instances, other push data to them. All plug-ins use the FollowTheMoney data schema to represent data.
The plug-ins are:
The noop team consists of:
- Anna Główczyńska (UI/UX designer)
- Moritz Neeb (developer)
- Sabina-Alexandra Ștefănescu (developer)
This team was active for 6 months, between June and November, 2026.
As of December 2026, the noop plug-ins are maintained by The Data and Research Center.
noop is active on Mastodon. Video tutorials can be found on the slow_tech PeerTube channel, maintained by catileptic.
OpenAleph Explore: an Obsidian Plug-in is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) through the Prototype Fund under funding code (Förderkennzeichen) 16IS26S15.