diff --git a/quartz/components/scripts/checkbox.inline.ts b/quartz/components/scripts/checkbox.inline.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..50ab0425a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/quartz/components/scripts/checkbox.inline.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import { getFullSlug } from "../../util/path"
+
+const checkboxId = (index: number) => `${getFullSlug(window)}-checkbox-${index}`
+
+document.addEventListener("nav", () => {
+  const checkboxes = document.querySelectorAll(
+    "input.checkbox-toggle",
+  ) as NodeListOf<HTMLInputElement>
+  checkboxes.forEach((el, index) => {
+    const elId = checkboxId(index)
+
+    const switchState = (e: Event) => {
+      const newCheckboxState = (e.target as HTMLInputElement)?.checked ? "true" : "false"
+      localStorage.setItem(elId, newCheckboxState)
+    }
+
+    el.addEventListener("change", switchState)
+    window.addCleanup(() => el.removeEventListener("change", switchState))
+    if (localStorage.getItem(elId) === "true") {
+      el.checked = true
+    }
+  })
+})
diff --git a/quartz/plugins/transformers/ofm.ts b/quartz/plugins/transformers/ofm.ts
index 18ff6b438..908c23d0a 100644
--- a/quartz/plugins/transformers/ofm.ts
+++ b/quartz/plugins/transformers/ofm.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import path from "path"
 import { JSResource } from "../../util/resources"
 // @ts-ignore
 import calloutScript from "../../components/scripts/callout.inline.ts"
+// @ts-ignore
+import checkboxScript from "../../components/scripts/checkbox.inline.ts"
 import { FilePath, pathToRoot, slugTag, slugifyFilePath } from "../../util/path"
 import { toHast } from "mdast-util-to-hast"
 import { toHtml } from "hast-util-to-html"
@@ -28,6 +30,7 @@ export interface Options {
   enableInHtmlEmbed: boolean
   enableYouTubeEmbed: boolean
   enableVideoEmbed: boolean
+  enableCheckbox: boolean
 }
 
 const defaultOptions: Options = {
@@ -42,6 +45,7 @@ const defaultOptions: Options = {
   enableInHtmlEmbed: false,
   enableYouTubeEmbed: true,
   enableVideoEmbed: true,
+  enableCheckbox: false,
 }
 
 const calloutMapping = {
@@ -554,11 +558,37 @@ export const ObsidianFlavoredMarkdown: QuartzTransformerPlugin<Partial<Options>
         })
       }
 
+      if (opts.enableCheckbox) {
+        plugins.push(() => {
+          return (tree: HtmlRoot, _file) => {
+            visit(tree, "element", (node) => {
+              if (node.tagName === "input" && node.properties.type === "checkbox") {
+                const isChecked = node.properties?.checked ?? false
+                node.properties = {
+                  type: "checkbox",
+                  disabled: false,
+                  checked: isChecked,
+                  class: "checkbox-toggle",
+                }
+              }
+            })
+          }
+        })
+      }
+
       return plugins
     },
     externalResources() {
       const js: JSResource[] = []
 
+      if (opts.enableCheckbox) {
+        js.push({
+          script: checkboxScript,
+          loadTime: "afterDOMReady",
+          contentType: "inline",
+        })
+      }
+
       if (opts.callouts) {
         js.push({
           script: calloutScript,