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MCPVault (mcp-obsidian)

Teams that keep their knowledge base in Obsidian and want an assistant to search and update notes.

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claude mcp add obsidian -- npx @bitbonsai/mcpvault@latest /path/to/your/vault
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What it does

A local MCP server that lets compatible AI clients read, search and edit notes in an Obsidian vault. It works directly with vault files and limits file operations to the configured vault root. It supports batch operations, tag management and frontmatter handling, keeping unchanged frontmatter fields as they were.

Use cases

  1. 01Search the vault for notes on a topic
  2. 02Add tags to a batch of notes
  3. 03Update note frontmatter through the assistant

Questions about
MCPVault (mcp-obsidian).

What is MCPVault (mcp-obsidian) used for?

Teams that keep their knowledge base in Obsidian and want an assistant to search and update notes. A local MCP server that lets compatible AI clients read, search and edit notes in an Obsidian vault. It works directly with vault files and limits file operations to the configured vault root. It supports batch operations, tag management and frontmatter handling, keeping unchanged frontmatter fields as they were.

How do I install MCPVault (mcp-obsidian)?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add obsidian -- npx @bitbonsai/mcpvault@latest /path/to/your/vault

Is MCPVault (mcp-obsidian) open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (bitbonsai/mcpvault) under the MIT licence.

Is MCPVault (mcp-obsidian) safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.