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Project Opener MCP Server

by jlmelis

This MCP server provides tools for interacting with project files from Claude Desktop. It enables opening projects in the default editor and retrieving project information.

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Project Opener MCP Server

This MCP server provides tools for interacting with project files from Claude Desktop.

This MCP server requires the use of the Filesystem MCP Server, which can be found at: https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/tree/main/src/filesystem

Installation

  1. Install Node.js (v18.x or later) from nodejs.org
  2. Clone this repository
  3. Install dependencies:
npm install

Usage with Claude Desktop

  1. In Claude Desktop, go to Settings > MCP Servers
  2. Add a new server with these settings:
{
  "command": "node",
  "args": ["build/index.js"],
}

Available Tools

Open Project

Opens a project in the default editor

Parameters:

  • path: Relative path to project

Example:

{
  "tool": "open-project",
  "arguments": {
    "path": "my-project"
  }
}

Get Project Info

Gets information about a specific project

Parameters:

  • path: Relative path to project

License

MIT