Seekstone MCP Server
by shaqmughalio.github.shaqmughal/seekstonev0.21.0
The Obsidian MCP server that needs no plugin, no running Obsidian app — and doesn't blow your context window. Filesystem-direct: single-digit-ms keyword search, ~26 ms local semantic search, ~2 KB payloads, 22 tools.
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Active4d ago
Install Seekstone MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add seekstone -e SEEKSTONE_VAULT='<seekstone-vault>' -- npx -y seekstoneInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"seekstone": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"seekstone"
],
"env": {
"SEEKSTONE_VAULT": "<seekstone-vault>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"seekstone": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"seekstone"
],
"env": {
"SEEKSTONE_VAULT": "<seekstone-vault>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"seekstone": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"seekstone"
],
"env": {
"SEEKSTONE_VAULT": "<seekstone-vault>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"seekstone": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"seekstone"
],
"env": {
"SEEKSTONE_VAULT": "<seekstone-vault>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEEKSTONE_VAULT | yes | — | Absolute path to your Obsidian vault. |
Freshness
Active — last maintenance signal 4d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-06 · 4d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-02 · 8d ago · GitHub · seekstone@0.21.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-02 · 8d ago · official registry · v0.21.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Seekstone MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add seekstone -e SEEKSTONE_VAULT='<seekstone-vault>' -- npx -y seekstone. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Seekstone require an API key?
Yes. It expects SEEKSTONE_VAULT.
›Can I use Seekstone as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Seekstone in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.shaqmughal/seekstone.
Alternatives to Seekstone
Other file system MCP servers.