Obsidian MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH | Yes | Absolute path to your Obsidian vault |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| resources | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| read_noteA | Read the content of a specific note |
| list_notesB | List all notes in the vault |
| create_noteC | Create a new note |
| update_noteB | Update the content or metadata of a note |
| delete_noteC | Delete a note |
| search_notesB | Search for notes using full-text search |
| search_by_tagC | Find notes that have a specific tag |
| list_tagsA | List all tags in the vault |
| list_foldersB | List all folders in the vault |
| create_folderC | Create a new folder |
| delete_folderB | Delete an empty folder |
| get_tag_notesB | Get all notes that contain a specific tag |
| add_tagB | Add a tag to a note |
| remove_tagB | Remove a tag from a note |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| notes | List all notes in the Obsidian vault |
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