Obsidian Mcp Server
FreeMCP server for Obsidian vaults — read, write, search, and surgically edit notes, tags, and frontmatter via the Local REST API plugin.
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About Obsidian Mcp Server
MCP server for Obsidian vaults — read, write, search, and surgically edit notes, tags, and frontmatter via the Local REST API plugin. Designed to integrate AI agents with Obsidian through the Model Context Protocol.
Key Features
Read notes from Obsidian vaults
Write and append content to notes
Search notes by title or content
Edit tags and frontmatter fields
Works with any MCP-compatible assistant
Leverages Obsidian's Local REST API plugin
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Open source and free to use
- Direct local access to Obsidian vault – no cloud required
- Compatible with any MCP client (Claude, custom agents, etc.)
- Simple setup via npm
Cons
- Requires Obsidian with the Local REST API plugin installed and enabled
- Relies on Node.js runtime
- Limited to local network access (by design)
Best For
Automating note management in Obsidian via AI agentsIntegrating large language models with personal knowledge basesBuilding custom workflows that read/write Obsidian notes programmatically