mcpvault MCP Server
bitbonsai/mcpvault
[](https://agentrank-ai.com/tool/bitbonsai--mcpvault/?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=agentrank_badge) A lightweight Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for safe Obsidian vault access
claude mcp add agentrank -- npx -y agentrank-mcp-server Overview
bitbonsai/mcpvault is a TypeScript MCP server licensed under MIT. A lightweight Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for safe Obsidian vault access
Ranked #339 out of 24849 indexed tools.
In the top 2% of all indexed tools.
Has 1,681 GitHub stars.
Has 16 contributors.
Actively maintained with commits in the last week.
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1,681 stars → well-known project
Last commit 4d ago → actively maintained
67/87 issues closed → decent issue management
16 contributors → active community
No dependents → no downstream usage
Weights: Freshness 20% · Issue Health 20% · Dependents 22% · Stars 10% · Contributors 8% · How we score →
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From the README
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# MCPVault
A local MCP server that lets compatible clients read, search, and edit notes in an Obsidian vault. MCPVault works directly with vault files, restricts file operations to the configured vault root, and preserves formatting for unchanged frontmatter fields.
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[https://mcpvault.org](https://mcpvault.org)
[Changelog](./CHANGELOG.md)
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## Supported clients
Configuration examples are available for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, ChatGPT Desktop (Enterprise+), OpenCode, Gemini CLI, OpenAI Codex, IntelliJ IDEA 2025.1+, Cursor, Windsurf, and Ontheia. Other clients can use MCPVault if they support local stdio MCP servers.
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## Quick start
1. **Install Node.js runtime:**
```bash
# Download from https://nodejs.org (v20.0.0 or later)
# or use a package manager like nvm, brew, apt, etc.
```
2. **Test Read full README on GitHub → Get the weekly AgentRank digest
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