MCP Filesystem Server
mark3labs/mcp-filesystem-server
This MCP server provides secure access to the local filesystem via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Fs MCP Server
colinrozzi/fs-mcp-server
The Filesystem MCP Server provides a standardized interface for interacting with the local filesystem through the Model Context Protocol. It allows clients to perform common file operations such as listing directories, reading files, and searching file contents in a secure and controlled manner.
Install
Environment variables
FS_ALLOWED_DIRS- Author
- @colinrozzi
- Category
- File System, Developer Tools
- License
- MIT
- Updated
- Oct 6, 2026
About Fs MCP Server
A secure Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for filesystem operations.
Features
list: List files and directories with metadata
read: Read file contents with various encoding options
write: Create or update files with content
mkdir: Create directories
delete: Delete files or directories
copy: Copy files or directories
move: Move or rename files or directories
info: Get detailed file/directory information
search: Search file contents (grep-like functionality)
Tools (17)
recursive
Whether to list files recursively (default: false)
include_hidden
Whether to include hidden files (default: false)
metadata
Whether to include file metadata (default: true)
encoding
File encoding (utf8, base64, binary) (default: utf8)
start_line
Start line for partial read (0-indexed)
end_line
End line for partial read (inclusive)
max_size
Maximum number of bytes to read (default: 1MB)
root_path
Full path to the root directory to start the search from
pattern
Text pattern to search for in files
regex
Whether to treat pattern as regex (default: false)
case_sensitive
Whether the search should be case-sensitive (default: false)
max_results
Maximum number of results to return (default: 100)
max_file_size
Maximum file size to search (default: 10MB)
timeout_secs
Maximum time to spend searching (default: 30s)
create_if_missing
Create the file if it doesn't exist (default: false)
backup
Create a backup of the original file before editing (default: false)
list_allowed_dirs
Lists all directories that the server has been configured to allow access to.
Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README
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