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Obsidian MCP

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
OBSIDIAN_API_PORTNoPort number for the Obsidian Local REST API plugin27123
OBSIDIAN_API_TOKENYesAPI token for the Obsidian Local REST API plugin
OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATHYesPath to your Obsidian vault

Schema

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
list_notes

List all notes in the Obsidian vault

delete_note

Delete a note from the Obsidian vault

read_note

Read the content of a note in the Obsidian vault

create_note

Create a new note in the Obsidian vault

search_vault

Search for content in the Obsidian vault

move_note

Move or rename a note to a new location in the Obsidian vault

manage_folder

Create, rename, move, or delete a folder in the Obsidian vault

update_note

Update content in an existing note using text replacements or precise insertions

read_multiple_notes

Read content from multiple notes simultaneously

auto_backlink_vault

Automatically add backlinks throughout the entire vault by detecting note names in content and converting them to wikilinks

notes_insight

Generate insights about a topic using TRILEMMA-PRINCIPLES framework with AI-powered summarization

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