local-llm-obsidian-knowledge-base
by PSFW
This is a template repository for running a local LLM with an included knowledge base. It utilizes a dev container and MCP Client/Server architecture for updating the knowledge base.
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What is local-llm-obsidian-knowledge-base?
A template repository designed to facilitate the use of a local Large Language Model (LLM) alongside an Obsidian knowledge base. It provides a pre-configured development environment (dev container) and leverages a client-server architecture for managing and updating the knowledge base.
How to use local-llm-obsidian-knowledge-base?
Add a git repository containing your knowledge base using git subtree or git submodule. Utilize an MCP Client (e.g., VS Code extension like 'Cline') and the 'Filesystem'/'Obsidian-MCP' MCP server to manage and update the knowledge base.
Key features of local-llm-obsidian-knowledge-base
Local LLM integration
Obsidian knowledge base support
Dev container environment
MCP Client/Server architecture
Git subtree/submodule support
Automated knowledge base updates
Use cases of local-llm-obsidian-knowledge-base
Local document analysis and summarization
Personal knowledge management with LLM assistance
Offline access to LLM-powered knowledge retrieval
Secure and private LLM experimentation
Custom knowledge base integration with LLMs
FAQ from local-llm-obsidian-knowledge-base
What is an MCP Client/Server relationship?
What is an MCP Client/Server relationship?
It refers to a system where a client application (e.g., a VS Code extension) communicates with a server to manage and synchronize files or data. In this case, it's used to update the Obsidian knowledge base.
Why use a dev container?
Why use a dev container?
A dev container provides a consistent and reproducible development environment, ensuring that the LLM and related tools are configured correctly.
What is the benefit of using a local LLM?
What is the benefit of using a local LLM?
Using a local LLM offers greater privacy, control, and the ability to work offline. It also avoids reliance on external APIs and potential data sharing.
Can I use a different MCP client than 'Cline'?
Can I use a different MCP client than 'Cline'?
Yes, you can use any MCP client that is compatible with the 'Filesystem'/'Obsidian-MCP' server. 'Cline' is just one example.
How do I update the knowledge base?
How do I update the knowledge base?
The knowledge base is updated using the MCP client to synchronize changes between your local files and the server. The specific steps will depend on the client you are using.