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io.github.moreno-omar/mcp-obsidian · v0.1.0

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Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add mcp-obsidian -e OBSIDIAN_VAULT=<OBSIDIAN_VAULT> -- mcp-obsidian
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-obsidian": {
      "command": "mcp-obsidian",
      "args": [],
      "env": {
        "OBSIDIAN_VAULT": "<OBSIDIAN_VAULT>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-obsidian": {
      "command": "mcp-obsidian",
      "args": [],
      "env": {
        "OBSIDIAN_VAULT": "<OBSIDIAN_VAULT>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-obsidian": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "mcp-obsidian",
      "args": [],
      "env": {
        "OBSIDIAN_VAULT": "<OBSIDIAN_VAULT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
OBSIDIAN_VAULT
Optional
Absolute path to the Obsidian vault directory to index (read-only). Defaults to the current working directory.

Details

Package[email protected] (CARGO, stdio)
First published11 Oct 2026
Last updated11 Oct 2026
Registry nameio.github.moreno-omar/mcp-obsidian

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