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mcp-obsidian-cli
CommunityMCP server by stonematt · updated · ★ 2 · 91 downloads a week
Save chat notes from Claude Desktop to your vault — MCP on Obsidian CLI. Keep what matters. mcp-obsidian-cli is a community project by stonematt, not verified by a company domain.
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Install mcp-obsidian-cli
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add mcp-obsidian-cli -- npx -y mcp-obsidian-cliRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-obsidian-cli": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-obsidian-cli"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-obsidian-cli": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-obsidian-cli"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"mcp-obsidian-cli": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-obsidian-cli"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add mcp-obsidian-cli -- npx -y mcp-obsidian-cli{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-obsidian-cli": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-obsidian-cli"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add mcp-obsidian-cli npx -y mcp-obsidian-cliGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the mcp-obsidian-cli block.
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mcp-obsidian-cli: common questions
How do I install mcp-obsidian-cli?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add mcp-obsidian-cli -- npx -y mcp-obsidian-cli. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is mcp-obsidian-cli the official server?
mcp-obsidian-cli is a community project by stonematt, not verified by a company domain.
Is mcp-obsidian-cli free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is mcp-obsidian-cli safe to use?
It scores 74 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to mcp-obsidian-cli?
Similar MCP servers: mcp-server, Agent-Native Content, Computer, Desktop Commander.
Does mcp-obsidian-cli work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.