Obsidian Local REST API MCP Server by j-shelfwood

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Obsidian Local REST API

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j-shelfwood

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516 (9 this week)

Released On

Aug 7, 2025

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#4,486 (#2,139 this week)

Bridges Obsidian vaults through the Local REST API, enabling intelligent note management, knowledge discovery, and conversational access to personal knowledge bases with semantic search, daily note handling, and task-oriented operations designed for knowledge workers.

GitHub Repo (5 stars)

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