MCP Server Obsidian Omnisearch
by MCP-Mirror
This is a FastMCP-based server that provides Obsidian vault search functionality through a REST API interface. It allows you to search through Obsidian vault notes programmatically.
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What is MCP Server Obsidian Omnisearch?
This project implements a search service that allows you to search through Obsidian vault notes programmatically. It uses FastMCP to expose the search functionality as a tool that can be integrated with other services.
How to use MCP Server Obsidian Omnisearch?
To use this server, you need Python 3.x, Obsidian with the Omnisearch plugin installed and running, the FastMCP library, and an active Obsidian vault. After cloning the repository and installing dependencies, you can run the server with the command python server.py /path/to/your/obsidian/vault. Configure Claude Desktop to connect to the server.
Key features of MCP Server Obsidian Omnisearch
Search through Obsidian vault notes
REST API integration
Returns absolute paths to matching notes
Easy integration with FastMCP tools
Use cases of MCP Server Obsidian Omnisearch
Integrating Obsidian search into other applications
Programmatically searching Obsidian notes
Building tools that leverage Obsidian content
Automated note retrieval
Enhancing other services with Obsidian knowledge
FAQ from MCP Server Obsidian Omnisearch
What is FastMCP?
What is FastMCP?
FastMCP is a library used to expose the search functionality as a tool that can be integrated with other services.
What is the Obsidian Omnisearch plugin?
What is the Obsidian Omnisearch plugin?
The Obsidian Omnisearch plugin is a community plugin that needs to be running to inject Omnisearch results into your search engine.
How do I configure the server?
How do I configure the server?
The Obsidian vault path is provided as a command line argument when running the server: python server.py /path/to/your/obsidian/vault.
How do I debug the server?
How do I debug the server?
It is recommended to use the MCP Inspector for the best debugging experience. You can launch it via npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector uv --directory /path/to/mcp-server-obsidian-omnisearch run mcp-server-obsidian-omnisearch.
What dependencies are required?
What dependencies are required?
The dependencies are FastMCP, requests, and urllib.