Obsidian CLI MCP Server

MCP server that exposes Obsidian vault operations over HTTP via the Obsidian CLI, enabling note management, search, and daily note operations.

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// key findings

✅

No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

configOBSIDIAN_VAULT— (none) Vault name when multiple vaults exist

configOBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH— (in .env) Vault directory (cwd for obsidian CLI); see .env.example

configOBSIDIAN_TIMEOUT_SECONDS— 10 Timeout for obsidian CLI (base queries use 30s)

configALLOW_WRITE_COMMANDS— false Enable create, append, property:set

configMCP_HOST— 0.0.0.0 Bind address

configMCP_PORT— 3100 Server port

configMCP_TRANSPORT— streamable-http stdio for Cursor command; streamable-http for URL

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commit: 8bc035d3f3b0d69e41cf14e2c615aae80806f849

code hash: aff21f2ee8089e370ebc8110109fed82ad1d9cfa2f8c5be45d3ddb4d4cf8ef29

verified: 6/22/2026, 12:58:25 PM

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