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LincolnBurrows2017/filesystem-mcp

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📂 filesystem-mcp

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Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for file system operations. Enable AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and others to read, write, and manage files on your local system.
🚀 Features
- 📖 **Read files** - Read file contents with size limits
- 📂 **List directories** - View files with metadata (size, type)
- ✏️ **Write files** - Create and update files
- 🗑️ **Delete files** - Remove files and directories
- 🔍 **Search files** - Glob pattern matching
- 📊 **File info** - Get detailed metadata
- 📁 **Directory operations** - Create, copy, move directories
📦 Installation
🔧 Usage
CLI Mode
Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
Cursor
Add to Cursor settings (MCP configuration):
🛠️ Available Tools
| Tool | Description | Write |
|------|-------------|-------|
| read_file | Read contents of a file | ❌ |
| list_directory | List files in a directory | ❌ |
| write_file | Create or write to a file | ✅ |
| delete_file | Delete a file or directory | ✅ |
| create_directory | Create a new directory | ✅ |
| search_files | Search files by glob pattern | ❌ |
| get_file_info | Get file metadata | ❌ |
| copy_file | Copy a file or directory | ✅ |
| move_file | Move or rename a file | ✅ |
📝 Example
🔐 Security
- **Path restrictions**: All operations are restricted to the specified root directory
- **File size limits**: Maximum 1MB for file reads
- **Optional read-only mode**: Use --readonly flag to disable all write operations
🤝 Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request
📄 License
MIT License - see LICENSE for details.