File MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to perform comprehensive file operations including finding, reading, writing, editing, searching, moving, and copying files with security validations.
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File MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing comprehensive file operations.
Usage
Add to your MCP client configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"file": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": ["github:d-issy/mcp"]
}
}
}
No local setup required! The server will be automatically downloaded and built on first use.
Version Control
You can specify a particular version, branch, or commit:
// Latest release
"args": ["github:d-issy/mcp#v0.1.0"]
// Specific branch
"args": ["github:d-issy/mcp#main"]
// Specific commit
"args": ["github:d-issy/mcp#abc1234"]
Available Tools
| Tool | Description | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
find |
Find files and directories with pattern matching | • Glob patterns (*.js, **/*.test.ts)<br>• Exclude patterns (!**/node_modules/**)<br>• Depth control and .gitignore respect |
read |
Read file contents with safety checks | • Line range support (startLine, endLine)<br>• Content size validation (20k char limit)<br>• Required for safe editing operations |
write |
Write complete file contents | • Create new files or overwrite existing<br>• Parent directory auto-creation<br>• Requires prior read for existing files |
edit |
Edit files with batch operations | • Multiple edits in single operation<br>• String replacement and line insertion<br>• Requires prior read for safety |
grep |
Search file contents with regex | • Regular expression pattern matching<br>• Context lines around matches<br>• File pattern filtering (*.js, *.{ts,tsx}) |
move |
Move files with safety checks | • Cross-device move support<br>• Overwrite protection<br>• Current directory bounds validation |
copy |
Copy files with metadata preservation | • Preserve timestamps and permissions<br>• Overwrite protection<br>• Auto-create destination directories |
All tools include comprehensive security validations and respect .gitignore files.
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