Obsidian Vault MCP Server

What the code does

We read the source, 18 h ago · rules 3dff92dd89df

What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.

      execFile(

        parsed = yaml.load(raw_yaml, Loader=_UniqueKeyLoader) if raw_yaml.strip() else {}

    return filename if prefix == "." else posixpath.join(prefix, filename)

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Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

claude mcp add obsidian-vault-mcp -- uvx zotero-obsidian-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obsidian-vault-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "zotero-obsidian-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.obsidian-vault-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["zotero-obsidian-mcp"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obsidian-vault-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "zotero-obsidian-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obsidian-vault-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "zotero-obsidian-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

This one needs environment variables set before it will start: OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH (Absolute path to the Obsidian vault, or auto when the client project is inside it.). The author declared them in the registry entry; get the values from the project itself.