# MCP server for Obsidian (Smithery)
A [[Model Context Protocol (MCP)]] server that exposes Obsidian (read only and search as of 2025-02).
This MCP server is written in TypeScript, and needs to be installed using [[Smithery]].
Upon installation, it can be configured for [[Claude]] Desktop or [[Cline]].
## Installation
- Claude: `npx @smithery/cli install mcp-obsidian --client claude`
- Cline: `npx @smithery/cli install mcp-obsidian --client cline`
Then, the path to the Obsidian vault should be provided.
## References
- Source code and docs: https://github.com/smithery-ai/mcp-obsidian
## Related
- [[MCP server for Obsidian (Python)]]