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About this integration

Read, write, search, and surgically edit Obsidian notes, tags, and frontmatter via MCP.

Transport
stdio
Authentication
api-key
Initial setup
credentials
Runtime
unattended
Evidence
documented
Version
3.5.3
Package
obsidian-mcp-server
Last compatibility test
Not independently tested

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obsidian-mcp-server

Publisher documentation reviewed; vault access, plugin API, writes, command execution, and package were not executed or independently security-audited.

Capabilities: Read and search Obsidian notes, Edit notes, frontmatter, and tags, Apply folder-scoped permissions and read-only mode

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Additional details

Registry identifier

io.github.cyanheads/obsidian-mcp-server

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Published version

3.5.3

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Metadata license

CC0-1.0; package licenses are separate

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Package ecosystem

npm

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Required configuration names

OBSIDIAN_API_KEY

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Source artifact

obsidian-mcp-server

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Source manifest version

3.5.3

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Unattended configuration

Runs as a stdio subprocess by default, with a separately documented local HTTP mode.

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Authentication and prerequisites

Requires the bearer API key generated by the Obsidian Local REST API plugin.

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Connection configuration

Configure the MCP client to launch npx with obsidian-mcp-server@latest, stdio transport, and OBSIDIAN_API_KEY.

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Review scope

Publisher documentation reviewed; package and integration endpoint not executed or independently security-audited.

Source ↗ · Checked 2026-09-19