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MCP Server Ftp

alxspiker/mcp-server-ftp

This Model Context Protocol (MCP) server provides file-management tools for FTP, FTPS, and SFTP servers. It supports directory listing, binary-safe downloads/uploads, text edits, appends, renames/moves, directory creation, and deletion.

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Install

npx -y mcp-server-ftp

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ftp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-ftp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FTP_HOST": "<FTP_HOST>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

FTP_HOSTFTP_PORTFTP_PROTOCOLFTP_USERFTP_PASSWORDFTP_SECUREFTP_PRIVATE_KEY_PATHFTP_PASSPHRASEFTP_ENCRYPTION_KEY
GitHub stars
4
Author
@alxspiker
Category
File System, Developer Tools
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • List files and directories

  • Download and upload text or binary files

  • Edit exact text in remote files

  • Append to files

  • Rename or move files/directories

  • Create and delete directories

  • FTP, FTPS, and SFTP support

  • SFTP password or SSH private-key authentication

  • Optional 1Password CLI private-key resolution

  • AES-256-GCM encrypted credential values

Tools (9)

  • list-directory

    List contents of a remote directory

  • download-file

    Download a file; binary content is returned as base64

  • upload-file

    Upload text or base64-encoded binary content

  • create-directory

    Create a directory

  • delete-file

    Delete a file

  • delete-directory

    Delete a directory

  • rename-file

    Rename or move a file or directory

  • edit-file

    Replace exact text in a remote text file

  • append-file

    Append content to a file, creating it if needed

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

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