# Obsidian MCP Setup Tutorial for Claude Desktop
Canonical: https://social-archive.org/pennydropper/qrWWVSoZFA
Original URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PiRCPnQmgk
Author: ZazenCodes
Platform: youtube
## Content
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