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Obsidian Vault MCP Server

io.github.OleksandrKucherenko/mcp-obsidian-via-rest · v1.3.3

Access Obsidian vaults via Local REST API - read, search, and interact with notes

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Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add mcp-obsidian-via-rest -e API_KEY=<API_KEY> -e API_URLS=<API_URLS> -e API_HOST=<API_HOST> -e API_PORT=<API_PORT> -- npx -y @oleksandrkucherenko/[email protected]
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-obsidian-via-rest": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@oleksandrkucherenko/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "<API_KEY>",
        "API_URLS": "<API_URLS>",
        "API_HOST": "<API_HOST>",
        "API_PORT": "<API_PORT>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-obsidian-via-rest": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@oleksandrkucherenko/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "<API_KEY>",
        "API_URLS": "<API_URLS>",
        "API_HOST": "<API_HOST>",
        "API_PORT": "<API_PORT>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-obsidian-via-rest": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@oleksandrkucherenko/[email protected]"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "<API_KEY>",
        "API_URLS": "<API_URLS>",
        "API_HOST": "<API_HOST>",
        "API_PORT": "<API_PORT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

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

Environment variables

NameDescription
API_KEY
Required, secret		Obsidian Local REST API key
API_URLS
Required		JSON array or semicolon-separated list of Obsidian REST API URLs for failover
API_HOST
Optional		Obsidian REST API host (legacy single-URL config)
API_PORT
Optional		Obsidian REST API port (legacy single-URL config)

Details

Package@oleksandrkucherenko/[email protected] (NPM, stdio)
Package@oleksandrkucherenko/[email protected] (NPM, streamable-http)
Packageghcr.io/oleksandrkucherenko/obsidian-mcp:1.3.3 (OCI, streamable-http)
Packagedocker.io/oleksandrkucherenko/obsidian-mcp:1.3.3 (OCI, streamable-http)
First published18 Jan 2026
Last updated18 Jan 2026
Registry nameio.github.OleksandrKucherenko/mcp-obsidian-via-rest

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