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Hive Vault MCP Server

io.github.mlorentedev/hive-vault

What is the Hive Vault MCP server?

On-demand Obsidian vault access for AI coding assistants — 17 tools, 5 resources, 4 prompts.

How to install Hive Vault

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • VAULT_PATH

    Absolute path to your Obsidian vault (or any Markdown directory)

  • HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT

    Ollama API endpoint for local worker delegation

  • OPENROUTER_API_KEY
    secret

    OpenRouter API key for cloud worker delegation

  • HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES

    JSON mapping of scope names to vault subdirectories

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hive-vault": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "hive-vault"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VAULT_PATH": "<YOUR_VAULT_PATH>",
        "HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT": "<YOUR_HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT>",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
        "HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES": "<YOUR_HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hive-vault": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "hive-vault"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VAULT_PATH": "<YOUR_VAULT_PATH>",
        "HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT": "<YOUR_HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT>",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
        "HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES": "<YOUR_HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hive-vault": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "hive-vault"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VAULT_PATH": "<YOUR_VAULT_PATH>",
        "HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT": "<YOUR_HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT>",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
        "HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES": "<YOUR_HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "hive-vault": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "hive-vault"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VAULT_PATH": "<YOUR_VAULT_PATH>",
        "HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT": "<YOUR_HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT>",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
        "HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES": "<YOUR_HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add hive-vault --env VAULT_PATH=<YOUR_VAULT_PATH> --env HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT=<YOUR_HIVE_OLLAMA_ENDPOINT> --env OPENROUTER_API_KEY=<YOUR_OPENROUTER_API_KEY> --env HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES=<YOUR_HIVE_VAULT_SCOPES> -- uvx hive-vault

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