Can Claude connect to Obsidian?
Updated October 18, 2026 · from live checks of 44,908 MCP servers · Methodology
Yes, through a community server.We found no official Obsidian server in the MCP Registry that Claude can connect to, but 4 live remote community servers work with Claude; the highest-rated is Agent-Native Content (trust grade B). Checked live on 2026-10-18.
Remote Obsidian servers (Claude-ready)
| Server | Publisher | Status | Sign-in | Tools | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agent-Native Content | Community | Live · sign-in | OAuth sign-in | — | B |
| Engram: AI memory you can edit in Obsidian | Community | Live · sign-in | OAuth sign-in | — | B |
| Obsidian Regulatory MCP | Community | Live · sign-in | OAuth sign-in | — | B |
| Second Brain Bridge | Community | Live · sign-in | OAuth sign-in | — | C |
| BrainTube | Community | Live · sign-in | OAuth sign-in | — | B |
| Sunub Obsidian MCP Server | Community | Down | API key | — | D |
| Hint Services Obsidian Github MCP | Community | Down | API key | — | D |
Local Obsidian servers (Claude Desktop / Claude Code)
| Server | Publisher | Status | Sign-in | Tools | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian MCP Server | Community | Local install | No auth | — | B |
| Obsidian Hybrid Search | Community | Local install | API key | — | B |
| Hatchdoor | Community | Local install | No auth | — | B |
| DocsAgent — Zotero, Obsidian & Apple Notes MCP Server | Community | Local install | No auth | — | B |
| Research Hub | Community | Local install | No auth | — | B |
| Obsidian Sync MCP | Community | Local install | API key | — | B |
| Nouz | Community | Local install | No auth | — | C |
| Enzyme | Community | Local install | No auth | — | C |
How to connect Obsidian to Claude
- In Claude, open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
- Paste the remote server URL from the server page and sign in.
- For a local server, add it to Claude Desktop's config or run
claude mcp addin Claude Code.
Custom connectors work on Free (one connector), Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise. Remote connectors connect from Anthropic's cloud, so the server must be publicly reachable.
Is it safe to connect Obsidian to Claude?
Check the publisher and trust grade first. Official servers are published by Obsidian itself; community servers come from third parties and can see whatever your account can. Every server page shows its live status, sign-in type and tool list.
Can ChatGPT connect to Obsidian?
See https://canmyaiuse.pages.dev/can/chatgpt/obsidian/
Does Obsidian have an official MCP server?
Not in the official MCP Registry as of 2026-10-18. Full list: https://canmyaiuse.pages.dev/apps/obsidian/