Obsidian MCP Server

Name: Obsidian MCP Server
Author: markuspfundstein

by markuspfundstein

Interact with Obsidian via a REST API.

4.5kPython

context tax

pending

security

97/100

cold start

pending

freshness

Maintained51d ago

Our reading of Obsidian, from the data

Obsidian is a notes & knowledge MCP server from markuspfundstein.

We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.

Maintenance is maintained: the last public signal was 2 months ago (2026-08-31). For comparison, 71% of notes & knowledge servers are active or maintained.

With 4,481 GitHub stars it ranks #11 of 1,114 notes & knowledge servers we index.

Install Obsidian MCP server

No published package or hosted endpoint yet — see the repository README for build-from-source instructions.

Security signals

97/100 — no known issues found as of 2026-10-19, from the checks below. This is not a guarantee of safety; review what a server can do before connecting it.

Deductions

No security policy (SECURITY.md)-3

Checks

✓Repository hygiene (archived, activity, license, security policy)
○Package metadata (install scripts, provenance) — pending
○Tool descriptions (prompt-injection and hidden-text heuristics) — pending
○Source scan (secrets, CVEs, risky code) by vectra-guard — pending

Scan it yourself before installing with vectra-guard, the open-source agent security CLI (made by NavyaAI, which also runs MCPSkillHub). Scoring rules

Freshness

Maintained — last maintenance signal 51d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-31 · 51d ago · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
no data · official registry

How it compares in Notes & Knowledge

Against the most-starred notes & knowledge servers we index. Token cost is per model turn, measured from each server's live tool list.

Server	Stars	Tools	Tokens / turn	Freshness	Runs
Obsidian (this)	4,481	—	not measured	Maintained	—
Memory	91,356	—	not measured	Active	local
Context7	63,264	2	1,188	Active	local + hosted
Hindsight	51,304	—	not measured	Active	—
Cognee	32,506	—	not measured	Active	—
Docs	28,892	—	not measured	Active	local

All notes & knowledge MCP servers

FAQ

›Is Obsidian in the official MCP registry?

No. It was indexed from awesome-mcp-servers (punkpeye), awesome-mcp-servers (wong2).

Sources and method

GitHub repository: fetched 2026-10-19
Security signals, computed by us: 2026-10-19
Last checked against all sources: 2026-10-19

The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Editorial standards are owned by Ramachandra Vikas Chamarthi, Founder & AI HPC Architect. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.