What is Obsidian Vault?
Obsidian Vault is a AI tool that Provides direct filesystem access to Obsidian vaults with 22 MCP tools for reading, writing, searching, and linking notes without requiring the Local REST API plugin.. It has a Nerq Trust Score of 40/100 (E). 8 GitHub stars. Published by https://github.com/cyanheads/obsidian-mcp-server. Last analyzed September 2026.
Why This Score
- ⚠️ Security: 0/100 — Some security concerns
- ⚠️ Maintenance: 0/100 — Maintenance activity is low
- ⚠️ Community: 8 stars, 0 downloads — Growing community
- ⚠️ Transparency: License: Not specified — No license specified
Trust & Safety Overview
What Obsidian Vault Does
Obsidian Vault is a mcp_server in the AI tool category. Provides direct filesystem access to Obsidian vaults with 22 MCP tools for reading, writing, searching, and linking notes without requiring the Local REST API plugin.. It is published by https://github.com/cyanheads/obsidian-mcp-server and has no specified license. With 8 GitHub stars and 0 downloads, it has a small community of users and contributors.
Who Should Use Obsidian Vault
Obsidian Vault is recommended only for experimental use. Consider alternatives with higher trust scores for production systems.
Details
| Author | https://github.com/cyanheads/obsidian-mcp-server |
|---|---|
| Category | AI tool |
| License | Not specified |
| Type | mcp_server |
| Source | View on GitHub |
| Security Score | 0/100 |
| Activity Score | 0/100 |
How to Get Started
Check the trust score before installing:
curl nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=obsidian-vault
Setup guide · Full safety report · Production review · Is it safe?
Safer Alternatives
| Tool | Trust | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| MarkItDown | 42 | 92.8K |
| Fetch | 50 | 89.4K |
| Filesystem | 50 | 89.4K |
| Time | 50 | 89.4K |
| Sequential Thinking | 50 | 89.4K |
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated September 2026. Trust scores based on automated analysis of public data.