obsidian mcp tools
npxStandardThe Obsidian MCP Tools server connects AI agents to Obsidian, enabling semantic search and custom Templater prompts. It provides tools for querying and manipulating Obsidian notes, integrating with the Obsidian API. Developers use it to build AI applications that interact with Obsidian data, enhancing productivity and secure data access.
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Overview
The Obsidian MCP Tools server connects AI agents to Obsidian, enabling semantic search and custom Templater prompts. It provides tools for querying and manipulating Obsidian notes, integrating with the Obsidian API. Developers use it to build AI applications that interact with Obsidian data, enhancing productivity and secure data access.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y mcp-tools-for-obsidian2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"jacksteamdev-obsidian-mcp-tools-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y mcp-tools-for-obsidian"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from obsidian mcp tools?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for obsidian mcp tools
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from obsidian mcp tools. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OBSIDIAN_MCP_TOOLS_API_KEY | Yes | Your obsidian mcp tools API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in obsidian mcp tools?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in obsidian mcp tools"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in obsidian mcp tools with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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