The MCP Filesystem Server provides a secure environment for accessing and managing files within specified directories, ensuring path validation and security protocols.
Added on:
Created by:
Apr 23 2025
The MCP Filesystem Server provides a secure environment for accessing and managing files within specified directories, ensuring path validation and security protocols.
Added on:
Created by:
Apr 23 2025
Gabriel Maia
Featured
What is MCP Filesystem Server?
This MCP server enables controlled filesystem operations such as reading, writing, editing, moving, and listing files and directories. It enforces strict path validation to prevent unauthorized access and supports system command execution and metadata retrieval. Easily deployable using Docker or Node.js, it is designed for AI models and applications needing secure and structured filesystem interaction within predefined boundaries, with features like logging, performance metrics, and configuration management.
Who will use MCP Filesystem Server?
- AI developers
- System administrators
- Application integrators
- Security-sensitive environments
How to use the MCP Filesystem Server?
- Step1: Install prerequisites (Node.js, Git, pnpm, Docker)
- Step2: Clone the repository from GitHub
- Step3: Install dependencies with pnpm
- Step4: Build the application using pnpm build
- Step5: Run the server with desired configuration or directories
- Step6: Connect clients or tools to interact with the filesystem
MCP Filesystem Server's Core Features & Benefits
The Core Features
- read_file
- write_file
- edit_file
- create_directory
- list_directory
- directory_tree
- move_file
- search_files
- get_file_info
- list_allowed_directories
The Benefits
- Secure restricted access
- Supports comprehensive file operations
- Enforces strict path validation
- Easy deployment with Docker
- Detailed logging and metrics
MCP Filesystem Server's Main Use Cases & Applications
- Secure AI model filesystem access
- Controlled environment for data storage
- Automated file management in sensitive systems
FAQs of MCP Filesystem Server
Developer
- gabrielmaialva33
You may also like:
Developer Tools
A desktop application for managing server and client interactions with comprehensive functionalities.
A Model Context Protocol server for Eagle that manages data exchange between Eagle app and data sources.
A chat-based client that integrates and uses various MCP tools directly within a chat environment for enhanced productivity.
A Docker image hosting multiple MCP servers accessible through a unified entry point with supergateway integration.
Provides access to YNAB account balances, transactions, and transaction creation through MCP protocol.
A fast, scalable MCP server for managing real-time multi-client Zerodha trading operations.
A remote SSH client facilitating secure, proxy-based access to MCP servers for remote tool utilization.
A Spring-based MCP server integrating AI capabilities for managing and processing Minecraft mod communication protocols.
A minimalistic MCP client with essential chat features, supporting multiple models and contextual interactions.
A secure MCP server enabling AI agents to interact with Authenticator App for 2FA codes and passwords.
Security
A Python-based MCP server enabling secure management and automation of OPNsense firewalls via API.
Enables interaction with SharePoint Online via REST API, supporting site, list, and user management functions.
A MCP server wrapper enabling full protocol utilization without tool limits or context overload.
A server that provides access to repositories, code quality analysis, security, and coverage metrics via API.
A wrapper around MCP server to select which tools to expose to mcp clients, enhancing control and safety.
Securely run MCP servers without modifying configs by managing secrets safely through the launcher.
An advanced SSH client supporting MCP with security checks, session management, and confidential logging features.
Provides secure, relative filesystem access for AI agents with batch operations and detailed error reporting.
A client for connecting to MCP servers, enabling AI agents to discover and utilize tools via MCP protocol.
A server for sending notifications to self-hosted ntfy servers with secure token authentication support.
File Systems
Builds supplemental UI and resource files for client apps, enabling rich media asset integration with visual rendering.
Utilizes Jupyter notebooks to interact with MCP servers, filesystems, and memory for complex automation and data tasks.
Enables AI agents to securely read PDF files and extract text, metadata, and page counts via Node.js/TypeScript.
A set of tools for managing and analyzing MCP PDF documents with server and client components.
A Rust-based client for Minecraft patching, enabling file updates and game modifications efficiently.
A filesystem MCP server enabling an LLM to read and list local directory files for AI integration.
A Node.js MCP server for reading, listing, and searching Excel files within specified directories.
A server for managing plugin communication in Alist, supporting functions like plugin integration and data exchange.
A collection of Python tools that implement MCP for enhancing development workflows and integrations.
A server managing personal notes with a focus on simplicity and individual storage solutions.