Obsidian MCP
The official Obsidian MCP server allows AI models to interact with local Obsidian vaults. It provides tools to read, search, and update your markdown notes directly. This integration enables building AI assistants that can reference your personal knowledge base, summarize notes, and help organize your digital thoughts locally.
How to Install
1. Ensure you have an MCP client installed (e.g., Claude Desktop)
2. Click 'Visit Source' below to get the code or package
3. Follow the README instructions in the project
4. Add the server configuration to your MCP client config file
Configuration Example (claude_desktop_config.json)
{
"mcpServers": {
"obsidian": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-obsidian"
],
"env": {
"OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH": "/path/to/your/vault"
}
}
}
}Key Features
Search through local vault notes
Read and extract content from markdown files
Create and append to existing notes
Metadata and frontmatter management
Server Details
The official Obsidian MCP server allows AI models to interact with local Obsidian vaults. It provides tools to read, search, and update your markdown notes directly. This integration enables building AI assistants that can reference your personal knowledge base, summarize notes, and help organize your digital thoughts locally.
Visit Source / Official Link
Go to the official repository for source code, docs, and installation.
GitHub