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When I rename or move a note, do the backlinks and bidirectional links in note apps stay intact? How do they handle that?

Measured in 1 answer, last on Nov 10, 2026. Only the passages that name a brand are shown.

Brands in the answers

BrandNamed inRecommended inPositiveAvg. position
Notion100%0%100%—
Obsidian100%0%100%—
Logseq100%0%100%—

Where each answer names a brand

Answer 1 · Nov 10, 2026
Notionpositive
“Notion | Page links generally refer to the page itself, so changing its title or location doesn't normally invalidate links.”
+ page links refer to the page itself

“Notion | Page links generally refer to the page itself, so changing its title or location doesn't normally invalidate links.”

Obsidianpositive
“Obsidian | Automatically updates internal links when notes are renamed or moved, provided the relevant setting is enabled.”
+ automatic internal link updates on rename/move

“Obsidian | Automatically updates internal links when notes are renamed or moved, provided the relevant setting is enabled.”

− published URLs may require separate redirects

“For example, Obsidian updates internal links but published URLs can require separate redirects.”

Logseqpositive
“Logseq | Uses page references and a linked knowledge graph rather than relying exclusively on file paths.”
+ uses page references and a linked knowledge graph

“Logseq | Uses page references and a linked knowledge graph rather than relying exclusively on file paths.”

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