Obsidian Vault MCP Server
by JonHollander
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCP_AUTH_TOKEN | Yes | Auth token for the MCP server. Supports both Authorization: Bearer headers and ?token= query params. | |
| VAULT_PASSWORD | No | The separate end-to-end encryption password set in Obsidian → Sync → Encryption. Leave empty if your vault doesn't use E2EE. | |
| OBSIDIAN_PASSWORD | Yes | Your Obsidian account password (used to log in at obsidian.md) |
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No tools | |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
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No resources | |
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