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Local GraphQL for Obsidian

Exports your Obsidian vault data as a local GraphQL server, enabling external tools and scripts to query notes and metadata programmatically.

Best For

developerspower usersdata analystsautomation enthusiasts

Key Use Cases

  • Building custom dashboards or frontends that display vault content
  • Integrating Obsidian with other applications or automation pipelines
  • Running analytical queries on note metadata and links

Pros

  • Provides a standardized, flexible query interface (GraphQL)
  • Runs fully locally with no external cloud dependencies
  • Exposes full vault structure including links and metadata

Limitations

  • Requires familiarity with GraphQL and its query syntax
  • May be overkill for users who only need simple exports
  • Setup involves running a server process alongside Obsidian

Tags

graphqlapiexportqueryserverlocal

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