obsidian-mcp-server
obsidian-mcp-server is an MCP server, listed under project & docs. Its repository has 11 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-23.
This server allows agents like Codex, Claude Code, and Hermes to read, search, and manage notes stored in an Obsidian vault.
Install
Read from obsidian-mcp-server’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
uvx --from git+https://github.com/Vasallo94/obsidian-mcp-server.git obsidian-mcp-server
What it reaches, and what it needs
What it connects to
Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.
Maintenance
Vault-native MCP server for Obsidian: let Codex, Claude Code, Hermes, and other agents read, search, and safely manage your notes.
obsidian-mcp-server compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| obsidian-mcp-server (this page) | — | None listed | 11 | 2026-10-23 | MIT |
| mcp-obsidian | obsidian | OBSIDIAN_API_KEY | 4,486 | 2026-08-31 | MIT |
| mcp-notion-server | notion | NOTION_API_TOKEN | 924 | 2026-07-31 | MIT |
| obsidian-mcp-server | obsidian | OBSIDIAN_API_KEY | 699 | 2026-10-06 | Apache-2.0 |
| todoist-mcp | todoist | TODOIST_API_KEY | 562 | 2026-10-20 | MIT |
| linear-mcp-server | linear | LINEAR_API_KEY | 347 | 2025-05-01 | MIT |
Ranked by services in common with obsidian-mcp-server, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about obsidian-mcp-server
- What does obsidian-mcp-server do?
- This server allows agents like Codex, Claude Code, and Hermes to read, search, and manage notes stored in an Obsidian vault.
- How do I install obsidian-mcp-server?
- Its own README gives this command: uvx --from git+https://github.com/Vasallo94/obsidian-mcp-server.git obsidian-mcp-server. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- Which AI clients can use obsidian-mcp-server?
- Its own description mentions Claude Code. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
- Is obsidian-mcp-server official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 11 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-23.
- What licence does obsidian-mcp-server use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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