Obsidian Sync MCP Server

Give AI agents access to your Obsidian vault via local files or Self-hosted LiveSync.

47 9 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 0d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

9 tools · ~445 tok

Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx

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Obsidian Sync MCP Server is an MCP server that give AI agents access to your Obsidian vault via local files or Self-hosted LiveSync. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio and http, requires no API key, and scores 93/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-es617-obsidian-sync-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "or"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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What Obsidian Sync MCP Server does

Give any AI agent access to your Obsidian vault over MCP. Run it locally against your vault files, or pair it with Self-hosted LiveSync and deploy to the cloud so it works even when your machine is off.

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~445 tokens total

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Obsidian Sync MCP Server safe to use?: Obsidian Sync MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Obsidian Sync MCP Server?: Obsidian Sync MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Obsidian Sync MCP Server do?: Obsidian Sync MCP Server provides 9 tools: read_note, write_note, edit_note, list_folders, list_tags and 4 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Obsidian Sync MCP Server?: Obsidian Sync MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is Obsidian Sync MCP Server actively maintained?: Obsidian Sync MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 0 days ago. It has 47 GitHub stars.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Obsidian Sync MCP Server safe to use?

Obsidian Sync MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install Obsidian Sync MCP Server?

Obsidian Sync MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Obsidian Sync MCP Server do?

Obsidian Sync MCP Server provides 9 tools: read_note, write_note, edit_note, list_folders, list_tags and 4 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Obsidian Sync MCP Server?

Obsidian Sync MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is Obsidian Sync MCP Server actively maintained?

Obsidian Sync MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 0 days ago. It has 47 GitHub stars.