MCP server for Obsidian — access your vault from any AI agent, even when your machine is off. Powered by Self-hosted LiveSync.
Quick Install
Copy the config for your editor. Some servers may need additional setup — check the README.
Claude Desktop
Claude Code
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Add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"obsidian-sync-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"es617/obsidian-sync-mcp"
]
}
}
}📋 Copy
Run in terminal:
claude mcp add obsidian-sync-mcp npx -y es617/obsidian-sync-mcp📋 Copy
Add to .cursor/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"obsidian-sync-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"es617/obsidian-sync-mcp"
]
}
}
}📋 Copy
README Excerpt
<!-- mcp-name: io.github.es617/obsidian-sync-mcp --> 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](https://github.com/vrtmrz/obsidian-livesync) and deploy to the cloud so it works even when your machine is off.
Tools (20)
BASE_URL COUCHDB_DATABASE COUCHDB_OBFUSCATE_PROPERTIES COUCHDB_PASSPHRASE COUCHDB_PASSWORD COUCHDB_URL COUCHDB_USER DATA_DIR HOST LOG_LEVEL MCP_AUTH_TOKEN MCP_INSTRUCTIONS MCP_INSTRUCTIONS_FILE MCP_REFRESH_DAYS MyVault PORT READ_ONLY VAULT_NAME VAULT_PATH admin
Topics
claude-ai mcp-server obsidian