Obsidian iCloud MCP

Connecting Obsidian Vaults that are stored in iCloud Drive to AI via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Warning

Obsidian iCloud MCP is fully tested on MacOS. If you are using Windows or Linux, please test it and let me know if it works.

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

Debugging in Development

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obsidian-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/obsidian-mcp/build/index.js",
        "/Users/<USERNAME>/Library/Mobile\\ Documents/iCloud~md~obsidian/Documents/<VAULT_NAME_1>",
        "/Users/<USERNAME>/Library/Mobile\\ Documents/iCloud~md~obsidian/Documents/<VAULT_NAME_2>"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node path/to/server/index.js arg1 arg2 arg3 arg... to inspect servers locally developed.

Using in Production

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obsidian-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "obsidian-mcp",
        "/Users/<USERNAME>/Library/Mobile\\ Documents/iCloud~md~obsidian/Documents/<VAULT_NAME_1>",
        "/Users/<USERNAME>/Library/Mobile\\ Documents/iCloud~md~obsidian/Documents/<VAULT_NAME_2>"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Install Server

HTTP connection URL

security – no known vulnerabilities

license - permissive license

quality - confirmed to work

How are these scores calculated?

local-only server

The server can only run on the client's local machine because it depends on local resources.

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Connects Obsidian vaults stored in iCloud Drive to AI models via the Model Context Protocol, allowing AI assistants to access and interact with your Obsidian notes.

Usage with Claude Desktop
1. Debugging in Development
2. Using in Production

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