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Obsidian CLI MCP for Claude Desktop

io.github.dariuscorvus/obsidian-cli-mcp

Local MCP server for Obsidian Desktop via the official Obsidian CLI.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Obsidian CLI MCP in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obsidian-cli-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dariuscodes/obsidian-cli-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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