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Obsidian MCP Server

by cupkappu

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
OBSIDIAN_HOSTNoHost for Obsidian Local REST API127.0.0.1
OBSIDIAN_PORTNoPort for Obsidian Local REST API (27124 for HTTPS, 27123 for HTTP)27124
OBSIDIAN_SECURENoWhether to use HTTPS (true) or HTTP (false)true
OBSIDIAN_API_KEYYesYour Obsidian API key (required by Local REST API plugin)

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

CapabilityDetails
tools
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Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
get_server_infoA

Get Obsidian server information and authentication status

update_active_fileA

Replace the content of the currently active file

append_to_active_fileC

Append content to the currently active file

get_fileC

Get the content of a specific file in the vault

create_or_update_fileB

Create a new file or update an existing one

append_to_fileB

Append content to a file (creates file if it does not exist)

delete_fileB

Delete a file from the vault

list_directoryB

List files and folders in a directory

search_simpleB

Perform a simple text search across the vault

get_commandsA

Get a list of available Obsidian commands

execute_commandC

Execute an Obsidian command

open_fileC

Open a file in the Obsidian interface

get_periodic_noteA

Get current periodic note for the specified period

append_to_periodic_noteC

Append content to current periodic note

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

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