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kObsidian for Zed

io.github.bezata/kobsidian-mcp

Filesystem-first MCP for Obsidian — an LLM-maintained wiki inspired by Karpathy's LLM Wiki.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install kObsidian in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen.

{
  "context_servers": {
    "kobsidian-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kobsidian-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH": "<OBSIDIAN_VAULT_PATH>",
        "OBSIDIAN_API_URL": "<OBSIDIAN_API_URL>",
        "OBSIDIAN_API_VERIFY_TLS": "<OBSIDIAN_API_VERIFY_TLS>",
        "OBSIDIAN_REST_API_KEY": "<OBSIDIAN_REST_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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