File Operations MCP Server
by bsmi021
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides enhanced file operation capabilities with streaming, patching, and change tracking support. It allows for basic file and directory operations, as well as advanced features like file watching and resource access.
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What is File Operations MCP Server?
This server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to provide a comprehensive set of file operation capabilities. It extends basic file system interactions with features like streaming for large files, change tracking for auditing, and resource access through the MCP.
How to use File Operations MCP Server?
To use the server, you can install it via Smithery or manually using npm. After installation, start the server using npm start
or npm run dev
for development with auto-reloading. The server exposes various tools for file and directory operations, watch operations, and change tracking, accessible through the MCP. Resources can be accessed using predefined templates.
Key features of File Operations MCP Server
Basic File Operations (copy, read, write, move, delete)
Directory Operations (create, remove, copy)
File Watching (monitor changes)
Change Tracking (query operation history)
Streaming Support (efficient large file handling)
Resource Support (access via MCP resources)
Progress Reporting (real-time updates)
Rate Limiting (protection against abuse)
Enhanced Security (path validation, input sanitization)
Robust Error Handling (comprehensive reporting)
Use cases of File Operations MCP Server
Automated file processing workflows
Real-time file system monitoring and alerting
Auditing file system changes for compliance
Integrating file operations into AI models and applications
FAQ from File Operations MCP Server
How do I install the server?
How do I install the server?
You can install the server either via Smithery using the provided command or manually using npm install.
How do I start the server?
How do I start the server?
After installation, start the server using npm start
for production or npm run dev
for development with auto-reloading.
What file operations are supported?
What file operations are supported?
The server supports basic file operations like copy, read, write, move, and delete, as well as directory operations like create, remove, and copy.
How does change tracking work?
How does change tracking work?
The server tracks file operations and allows you to query the history of changes using the get_changes
tool.
What security features are implemented?
What security features are implemented?
The server implements path validation, input sanitization, rate limiting, and robust error handling to ensure security.