End to end configuration of Obsidian's MCP (Model Context Procotol) server which allows you to unlock many AI capabilities using VScode agent or Claude Desktop. By the end of this video, you'll have a local Obsidian MCP server up and running which allows you to automate note taking, summaries, categorisation, browsing your knowledge graph and more effectively building your knowledge base thanks to LLMs.
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- MCP Obsidian: https://github.com/MarkusPfundstein/mcp-obsidian
- Obsidian local REST API: https://github.com/coddingtonbear/obsidian-local-rest-api
- VScode MCP: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/copilot/chat/mcp-servers
- MCP in Claude Desktop: https://modelcontextprotocol.io/quickstart/user
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00:00 Intro
00:52 How does the Model Context Protocol (MCP) work?
07:38 Configuring Obsidian local REST API server
09:37 Configuring Obsidian MCP server
13:50 Connecting Claude Desktop to Obsidian
18:27 Connecting VSCode to Obsidian
22:11 Conclusion
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