Obsidian Search FAQs

Question 1

What is Obsidian Search and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

Obsidian Search provides blazing fast, full-text search capabilities for your Obsidian knowledge vaults. It enables you to quickly find information within your notes, making your knowledge base instantly accessible.

Question 2

How does Obsidian Search integrate with AI models?

Accepted Answer

Obsidian Search offers seamless AI integration, particularly with Claude, leveraging the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This allows AI models to have instant, comprehensive access to your entire knowledge base for enhanced interactions and insights.

Question 3

What technology powers the search functionality?

Accepted Answer

The tool utilizes Tantivy-Go, a powerful and efficient full-text search engine library, to provide robust and instant search results across your Obsidian vault.

Question 4

Is Obsidian Search difficult to set up or deploy?

Accepted Answer

No, Obsidian Search is designed for a simple and straightforward setup process. It also includes Docker support, making deployment easy and convenient for users.

Question 5

Can I customize the search behavior of Obsidian Search?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can customize various settings through its configuration file, including the path to your Obsidian vault, search depth into subdirectories, and how often the search index is updated for optimal performance.

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