obsidian-mcp-server MCP Server
cyanheads/obsidian-mcp-server
[](https://agentrank-ai.com/tool/cyanheads--obsidian-mcp-server/?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=agentrank_badge) Read, write, search, and surgically edit Obsidian vault notes, tags, and frontmatter via MCP. STDIO or Streamable HTTP.
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cyanheads/obsidian-mcp-server is a TypeScript MCP server licensed under Apache-2.0. Read, write, search, and surgically edit Obsidian vault notes, tags, and frontmatter via MCP. STDIO or Streamable HTTP. Topics: ai-tools, knowledge-base, mcp, model-context-protocol, note-taking, obsidian, typescript, cyanheads.
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695 stars → growing community
Last commit 23d ago → recently updated
86/104 issues closed → responsive maintainer
3 contributors → small team
5 dependents → few downstream users
Weights: Freshness 20% · Issue Health 20% · Dependents 22% · Stars 10% · Contributors 8% · How we score →
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## Overview
Read, write, search, and surgically edit Obsidian vault notes — sections, frontmatter, tags — over the Local REST API plugin, with folder-scoped read/write permissions built in. Runs as a stdio process or a local Streamable HTTP server.
### Tools
| Tool | Description |
|:---|:---|
| `obsidian_get_note` | Read a note as raw content, full structured form (content + frontmatter + tags + stat, with optional outgoing links), structural document map, or a single section. |
| `obsidian_list_notes` | List notes and subdirectories under a vault path. Recursive walk (default depth 2, max depth 20; 1000-entry cap) with optional `extension` and `nameRegex` filters. |
| `obsidi Read full README on GitHub → Get the weekly AgentRank digest
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