obsidian
npxStandardObsidian Knowledge-Management MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables AI agents and development tools to interact with an Obsidian vault. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools for reading, writing, searching, and managing notes, tags, and frontmatter, acting as a bridge to the Obsidian Local REST API plugin.
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Overview
Obsidian Knowledge-Management MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables AI agents and development tools to interact with an Obsidian vault. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools for reading, writing, searching, and managing notes, tags, and frontmatter, acting as a bridge to the Obsidian Local REST API plugin.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y obsidian-mcp-server2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"cyanheads-obsidian-mcp-server-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y obsidian-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from obsidian?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in obsidian?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in obsidian"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in obsidian with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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