# Obsidian Semantic Search MCP

> Obsidian Semantic Search MCP — dalecb-obsidian-semantic-mcp. Use this tool when you need to retrieve specific information from Obsidian notes without modifying them. It solves the problem of finding relevant notes in a large database, providing read-only semantic search functionality for AI agents. The tool takes in search queries as input and outputs relevant note results, ideal for use cases where write access is restricted or unnecessary.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dalecb-obsidian-semantic-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dalecb-obsidian-semantic-mcp

## Description

Read-only semantic retrieval for agents that need to find the right Obsidian note without write access.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.66
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/knqe7im3mr)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/DalecB/obsidian-semantic-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "dalecb-obsidian-semantic-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dalecb-obsidian-semantic-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dalecb-obsidian-semantic-mcp/pull`

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