box-mcp-server
by MCP-Mirror
This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for accessing Box files. It allows searching and reading files from a Box account using a developer token.
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What is box-mcp-server?
The box-mcp-server is an MCP server that enables interaction with Box file storage. It allows applications to search and read files stored in a Box account.
How to use box-mcp-server?
To use the server, you need a Box Developer Token. Configure the server with the token and then configure your application (e.g., Claude Desktop) to use the server's endpoint. The README provides a sample Claude Desktop configuration.
Key features of box-mcp-server
Searching files
Reading files (PDF, Word)
Developer Token Authorization
Use cases of box-mcp-server
Integrating Box file access into applications
Searching for specific files within a Box account
Reading content from Box files directly within an application
Connecting Box to Claude Desktop
FAQ from box-mcp-server
What authorization methods are supported?
What authorization methods are supported?
Currently, only Developer Token authorization is supported.
Where do I get a Box Developer Token?
Where do I get a Box Developer Token?
You can generate a Developer Token from the Box Developer Console after creating a new application.
What file types can be read?
What file types can be read?
Currently, the server supports reading PDF and Word files. Support for other file types is planned.
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol for enabling applications to interact with various data sources.
How do I contribute to the development of this server?
How do I contribute to the development of this server?
You can fork the repository, make changes, and submit a pull request. See the Development section for setup instructions.