mcp_server_filesystem

mcp_server_filesystem

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The MCP File System Server is a Model Context Protocol server designed to facilitate file system operations through AI assistants. It allows secure file reading, writing, and modification within a specified directory, improving AI collaboration on local files.

MCP File System Server

A simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing file system operations for AI assistants like Claude or other MCP-compatible systems. The server allows interaction with the local file system within a specified project directory and supports operations like reading, writing, and modifying files.

Features

  • List, read, write to, append to, and delete files
  • Make selective file edits using pattern matching
  • Log operations with structured and human-readable logs

Usage

  • Integrate with Claude via VSCode or Claude Desktop App
  • Use FastMCP for operations with command-line arguments for setup

Security

  • Operations are restricted within the specified project directory
  • Atomic writing and prevention of path traversal attacks

Development

  • Clone the repository and set up a virtual environment
  • Run tests using pytest