mcp-obsidian MCP
An MCP server that allows AI agents to interact with an Obsidian vault by leveraging the Obsidian Local REST API community plugin. It exposes tools for listing files, searching content, reading, appending, patching, and deleting notes within the vault.
Package and access
Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.
What you can do with it
- Search for documents matching a specified text query across all files in the vault
- Get the contents of a specific file in the vault
- Append content to a new or existing file in the vault
- Delete a file or directory from the vault
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
mcp/obsidian@sha256:0eba4c05742ad35faeb91eca40b792454d440d86449c9f1b3cb6c387a510651b
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"registryType": "oci",
"registryBaseUrl": "https://registry-1.docker.io"
}Tools
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
obsidian_append_content
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"properties": null
}obsidian_batch_get_file_contents
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"type": "",
"required": null,
"properties": null
}obsidian_complex_search
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"type": "",
"required": null,
"properties": null
}obsidian_delete_file
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"required": null,
"properties": null
}obsidian_get_file_contents
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"type": "",
"required": null,
"properties": null
}obsidian_get_periodic_note
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"required": null,
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}obsidian_get_recent_changes
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"type": "",
"required": null,
"properties": null
}obsidian_get_recent_periodic_notes
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"required": null,
"properties": null
}obsidian_list_files_in_dir
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"type": "",
"required": null,
"properties": null
}obsidian_list_files_in_vault
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"type": "",
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"properties": null
}obsidian_patch_content
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}obsidian_simple_search
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}Connect from your client
Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-obsidian-mcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"mcp/obsidian@sha256:0eba4c05742ad35faeb91eca40b792454d440d86449c9f1b3cb6c387a510651b"
]
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-obsidian-mcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"mcp/obsidian@sha256:0eba4c05742ad35faeb91eca40b792454d440d86449c9f1b3cb6c387a510651b"
]
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"mcp-obsidian-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"mcp/obsidian@sha256:0eba4c05742ad35faeb91eca40b792454d440d86449c9f1b3cb6c387a510651b"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-obsidian-mcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"mcp/obsidian@sha256:0eba4c05742ad35faeb91eca40b792454d440d86449c9f1b3cb6c387a510651b"
]
}
}
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