by kazuph
Connect Obsidian vaults for natural language queries and secure note updates with seamless Obsidian integration.
Connects Claude to your Obsidian vault or any directory with Markdown files, enabling search and analysis of your notes. Works with any folder structure containing .md files.
Obsidian is a community-built MCP server published by kazuph that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Connect Obsidian vaults for natural language queries and secure note updates with seamless Obsidian integration. It is categorized under file systems, productivity.
You can install Obsidian in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
MIT
Obsidian is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
README content is unavailable from source data for this server.
Open GitHub repository →Read, analyze, and understand files in your project
Example
Summarize README, analyze code structure, find TODO comments across codebase
Navigate large codebases 5x faster, understand projects quickly
Create, move, rename, and organize files based on natural language instructions
Example
Organize downloads by file type, rename files following convention, batch process images
Save hours on manual file organization
Search files for patterns, extract data, find information across directories
Example
Find all config files with API keys, extract emails from documents, search logs for errors
Find information instantly instead of manual grep/find
Share your MCP server with the developer community
According to our notes, Obsidian benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
Strong directory entry: Obsidian surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
Obsidian has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
I recommend Obsidian for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
Obsidian reduced integration guesswork — categories and install configs on the listing matched the upstream repo.
We wired Obsidian into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
We evaluated Obsidian against two servers with overlapping tools; this profile had the clearer scope statement.
According to our notes, Obsidian benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
We wired Obsidian into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
Obsidian reduced integration guesswork — categories and install configs on the listing matched the upstream repo.
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Slack
MCP server for Slack — enables Claude to interact with Slack data and workflows.
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Generate boilerplate files, apply templates, create project structures
Example
Create React component with tests and styles, generate OpenAPI spec, scaffold new project
Eliminate repetitive file creation work
Prerequisites
Time Estimate
10-20 minutes including configuration
Steps
Troubleshooting
✓ Do
✗ Don't
💡 Pro Tips
Architecture
MCP server provides file I/O operations (read, write, search, metadata) as tools Claude can invoke with natural language instructions.
Protocols
Compatibility
✓ Use when
Use for code analysis, file organization, content search, template generation, and automating repetitive file operations. Best for local development workflows.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid for system-critical files, sensitive credentials, production environments, or when file integrity is paramount. Don't use on files you can't afford to lose.
