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Obsidian Local REST API MCP Server

by j-shelfwood

create_or_update_note

Create or update a note in Obsidian via REST API. Specify path, content, and optional frontmatter to insert or modify notes in your vault.

Instructions

Create or update a note with content and frontmatter. Performs upsert operation - creates if doesn't exist, updates if it does.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
contentYesNote content
frontmatterNoFrontmatter metadata
pathYesPath for the note (without .md extension)

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{ "properties": { "content": { "description": "Note content", "type": "string" }, "frontmatter": { "default": {}, "description": "Frontmatter metadata", "type": "object" }, "path": { "description": "Path for the note (without .md extension)", "type": "string" } }, "required": [ "path", "content" ], "type": "object" }

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