# Obsidian Vault Search for Claude

> Use this tool when you need to efficiently search and analyze large amounts of data within Obsidian vaults, solving problems of information discovery and organization. It takes in vault content as input and outputs relevant search results with contextual information, such as heading or property location. Ideal for use cases where quick access to specific notes, links, or properties is required, streamlining research and knowledge management workflows.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/kpetrovsky-kp-ripgrep-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kpetrovsky-kp-ripgrep-mcp

## Description

Enables Claude to search and analyze Obsidian vault content using ripgrep with support for wiki links, backlinks, frontmatter properties, orphaned notes, and intelligent context detection showing which heading or property contains each match.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.81
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/yf3ddn0k9r)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/kpetrovsky/kp-ripgrep-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": "kpetrovsky-kp-ripgrep-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kpetrovsky-kp-ripgrep-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kpetrovsky-kp-ripgrep-mcp/pull`

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