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gosidian for VS Code

io.github.daniele-chiappa/gosidian

Self-hosted Obsidian-compatible markdown vault with a web UI and a 57-tool MCP server for AI agents

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:oci

Install gosidian in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "gosidian-vault",
      "description": "GOSIDIAN_VAULT",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "gosidian": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/daniele-chiappa/gosidian:v2.32.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOSIDIAN_VAULT": "${input:gosidian-vault}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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