mcp-obsidian-cli

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Save chat notes from Claude Desktop to your vault — MCP on Obsidian CLI. Keep what matters.

Use this server

Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.

Transportstdio (runs a local command)

Env varsOBSIDIAN_VAULT OBSIDIAN_CLI_PATH OBSIDIAN_TIMEOUT_MS

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env OBSIDIAN_VAULT= --env OBSIDIAN_CLI_PATH= --env OBSIDIAN_TIMEOUT_MS= mcp-obsidian-cli -- npx mcp-obsidian-cli

Cursor

Add to Cursor

If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.

VS Code

code --add-mcp '{"name":"mcp-obsidian-cli","command":"npx","args":["mcp-obsidian-cli"],"env":{"OBSIDIAN_VAULT":"","OBSIDIAN_CLI_PATH":"","OBSIDIAN_TIMEOUT_MS":""}}'

JSON

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-obsidian-cli": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-obsidian-cli"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OBSIDIAN_VAULT": "",
        "OBSIDIAN_CLI_PATH": "",
        "OBSIDIAN_TIMEOUT_MS": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.