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Vault Cortex

io.github.aliasunder/vault-cortex

Standalone MCP server for Obsidian vaults — hybrid search, notes & files, memory, tasks, OAuth 2.1

Yes, if you run it on your computer.This is a local server: your AI app launches it on your machine (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Claude Code). Browser-only apps like ChatGPT on the web can't run it.

Connect it

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vault-cortex": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/aliasunder/vault-cortex:0.54.14"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_AUTH_TOKEN": "<value>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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