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MCP ServerVerifiedFeatured

Filesystem MCP Server

Secure file system access with configurable permissions and sandboxing.

Install
claude mcp add filesystem -- npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem /path/to/allowed/dir

About

The filesystem MCP server provides Claude Code with controlled access to your local file system. Configure allowed directories, set read/write permissions, and enable safe file operations. Essential for any workflow that needs to read configs, write output files, or manage project structures outside the current working directory.

Tags

filesystemfilesiolocal

Score Breakdown

CLI Score Breakdown9/11
✓Official SDK on npm/pip+2
✓Env var authentication (no browser OAuth)+2
✓Works in headless/CI environments+2
✓CLI tool available+1
✓JSON response for piping/parsing+1
✓Docs have curl/CLI examples+1
✗Reasonable rate limits for scripted use0
✗Machine-readable pricing (md/JSON/static)0
Quality Score Breakdown
npm weekly downloads550k
GitHub stars83k
Days since last release11d
Issue close ratio86%
TypeScript typesYes
Docs qualityexcellent
Breaking changesrare

Scores

CLI
9
Quality
9
AuthorAnthropic
Weekly installs550,000
Last updated3/20/2026
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