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Obsidian Vault

Read and write notes in a self-hosted Obsidian Vault via REST API

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Note → List

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Summary

Lists files and folders in the Obsidian Vault under the specified path by calling the vault’s REST API. The path is relative to the vault root; leave it empty to list the root folder.

Inputs

  • Path — Path relative to the vault root. Defaults to an empty string for the root folder.

Output shape

A list of n8n items, each containing the API response in its json field.

The node makes a GET request to /api/notes/list with the path as a query parameter. The exact response fields and whether the API returns one item or multiple entries are not specified in the node source.

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