Claude Desktop
Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary
Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.
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File System MCP Server
calebmwelsh/file-system-mcp-server
A powerful file system management server built with FastMCP that provides a comprehensive set of tools for file and directory operations. This server allows you to perform various file system operations through a structured API, making it ideal for automation and integration with other systems.
Install
Client configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"file-system": {
"command": "/absolute/path/to/python",
"args": [
"/absolute/path/to/file-system-mcp-server/fs_server.py"
]
}
}
}- Author
- @calebmwelsh
- Category
- File System, Developer Tools
- License
- MIT
- Updated
- Oct 6, 2026
Features
Copy files with backup support
Move files with backup support
Delete files with safety checks
Read file contents
Write file contents
Get file information (size, creation time, modification time)
Search files by name pattern
Create file collections for organizing related files
List directory contents
Create directories
Tools (15)
copy_file
Copy a file with optional backup
move_file
Move a file with optional backup
delete_file
Delete a file with safety checks
read_file
Read file contents
write_file
Write contents to a file
get_file_info
Get detailed file information
search_files
Search files by name pattern
create_collection
Create a collection of files
create_directory
Create a new directory
delete_directory
Delete a directory
list_directory_recursively
Show directory structure in tree format
search_directories
Search directories by name pattern
get_system_info
Get system information
get_disk_info
Get disk usage information
get_directory_info
Get directory statistics
Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README
Supported clients
Clients mentioned in this server's README:
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