# Obsidian MCP REST Server

> Use this tool when you need to integrate AI assistants with Obsidian vaults, providing a standardized interface for reading, writing, searching, and managing notes through a local REST API. It solves problems of data accessibility and synchronization, enabling seamless interaction between AI agents and Obsidian notes. Ideal for use cases requiring automated note management, data extraction, or AI-driven content generation within Obsidian vaults.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/publikprinciple-obsidian-mcp-rest  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/publikprinciple-obsidian-mcp-rest

## Description

Provides a standardized interface for AI assistants to interact with Obsidian vaults through a local REST API, enabling reading, writing, searching, and managing notes.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.96
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/kgl10cxbl1)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/PublikPrinciple/obsidian-mcp-rest>

## 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": "publikprinciple-obsidian-mcp-rest"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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