3 posts tagged with "Proxy"

TL;DR​

• MCPBundles Desktop is a menu-bar app that replaces the old pip install + terminal proxy setup from our March Obsidian guide.
• Install it, pair your workspace once, and AI in Studio, ChatGPT, or Cursor can read and write your vault while Obsidian stays on your machine — nothing copied to our servers.

Picture Friday evening. Obsidian is open on your Mac. You're in MCPBundles Studio asking for open tasks tagged #work. That only works if something on your computer is connected and listening. That's what Desktop does — it sits in the menu bar and keeps the link alive so you don't have to think about it.

Most Obsidian MCP servers give you six tools: read a file, write a file, search, list, patch, delete. Basic CRUD over Markdown. That's table stakes.

This one does things the others can't. Your AI sees images in your vault — diagrams, whiteboard photos, screenshots — through actual vision, not file paths. It traverses your wikilink graph and finds orphaned notes nothing links to. It edits a specific section of a document by heading or block reference without overwriting the rest. It lists every open task across your entire vault. It runs Obsidian commands directly from the command palette.

It works with Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, Cursor, Windsurf, or any MCP client. No npm install, no local server, no JSON config. One remote URL and your AI has the tools.

You've got PostgreSQL databases you query all the time. Maybe it's your local dev database running on your laptop. Maybe it's your production database on a remote server. You used to hook them up to a BI tool or write SQL queries manually.

Now you want to query them with AI instead. Ask questions in plain English, get answers back.

But Claude can't access localhost. ChatGPT can't connect to remote databases with username/password auth. They're stuck in their own environments.

Install mcpbundles. Problem solved.