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Obsidian Model Context Protocol

by smithery-ai

This is a connector that allows Claude Desktop (or any MCP client) to read and search a directory containing Markdown notes, such as an Obsidian vault. It enables Claude to access and utilize the information stored in your Obsidian notes.

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What is Obsidian Model Context Protocol?

Obsidian Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a tool that bridges the gap between Claude Desktop and Obsidian vaults. It allows Claude to access and search the content of your Obsidian notes, enabling more informed and context-aware interactions.

How to use Obsidian Model Context Protocol?

The tool can be installed via Smithery using the command npx @smithery/cli install mcp-obsidian --client claude. Alternatively, it can be installed via VS Code using the provided one-click install buttons or manually by adding a JSON configuration to your VS Code settings.

Key features of Obsidian Model Context Protocol

  • Connects Claude Desktop to Obsidian vaults

  • Allows Claude to read and search Markdown notes

  • Supports installation via Smithery CLI

  • Provides one-click installation for VS Code

  • Offers manual configuration option for VS Code

Use cases of Obsidian Model Context Protocol

  • Using Claude to summarize Obsidian notes

  • Asking Claude questions based on the content of your Obsidian vault

  • Leveraging Claude to find specific information within your notes

  • Integrating Obsidian knowledge into Claude's responses

FAQ from Obsidian Model Context Protocol

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a standard for connecting AI models to external data sources.

What is Claude Desktop?

Claude Desktop is an application that uses the Claude AI model.

Do I need Obsidian to use this?

Yes, this tool is designed to work with Obsidian vaults, which are directories containing Markdown notes.

Can I use this with other MCP clients?

Yes, this connector is designed to work with any MCP client.

Where can I find more information about Smithery?

You can find more information about Smithery at smithery.ai.