Obsidian Kotlin FAQs

Question 1

How does Obsidian Kotlin work?

Accepted Answer

It uses the Obsidian Local REST API plugin to access and modify notes within your Obsidian vault, enabling AI agents to read, write, and manage your information.

Question 2

Where can I find the mcp.json file and how do I configure it?

Accepted Answer

The mcp.json file is located in your project directory.  You need to edit it to specify the command and arguments to start the Obsidian Kotlin server, including the path to the compiled JAR file. See the README for an example.

Question 3

What are the prerequisites for using Obsidian Kotlin?

Accepted Answer

You need Java, Obsidian, and the Obsidian Local REST API plugin installed and configured. Also, you need to configure the mcp.json file.

Question 4

What is Obsidian Kotlin?

Accepted Answer

Obsidian Kotlin is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implemented in Kotlin that allows AI agents to interact with your Obsidian notes.

Question 5

Why is Obsidian Kotlin implemented in Kotlin?

Accepted Answer

Kotlin provides performance and maintainability benefits over the original Python implementation, offering a robust and scalable solution for integrating AI with Obsidian.

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