MCP Obsidian Docker MCP Server

Dockerized version of MCP Obsidian server for Obsidian Local REST API integration

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What is the MCP Obsidian Docker MCP Server?

Dockerized version of MCP Obsidian server for Obsidian Local REST API integration

What the server does

This is a containerized version of MCP Obsidian, a server that interacts with Obsidian via the Local REST API community plugin.

Credentials and setup notes

  1. Docker and Docker Compose installed 2. Obsidian with the Local REST API plugin installed and configured 3. API key from the Local REST API plugin

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Configuration

  1. Docker and Docker Compose installed 2. Obsidian with the Local REST API plugin installed and configured 3. API key from the Local REST API plugin
VariableDescriptionRequired
OBSIDIAN_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Frequently asked questions

Open Obsidian, go to Settings → Community Plugins, find “Local REST API,” click its settings gear, and copy the “API Key” field.