MCP File Manager

Name: MCP File Manager
Availability: InStock
Author: adithyenkandasamy

by adithyenkandasamy

Local file management server for listing, reading, and searching files via Python FastMCP.

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What it does

MCP File Manager is a utility server that grants AI models safe, structured access to a local filesystem. It enables the AI to explore directory structures, read file contents, and locate specific files across a workspace, making it ideal for document analysis and project management tasks.

Tools

list_files: Lists files and directories in a specified path.
read_file: Reads the full text content of a specific file.
file_info: Retrieves metadata including size and modification time for a file.
search_files: Performs a recursive search for filenames containing a specific keyword.

Installation

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "file-manager": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/MCP-file-managment",
        "run",
        "main.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Supported hosts

Claude Desktop

Quick install

uv run main.py

Information

Pricing: free
Published: 4/29/2026
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Choose your AI client and follow the steps below.

Claude Desktop

{"mcpServers": {"file-manager": {"command": "uv", "args": ["--directory", "/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/MCP-file-managment", "run", "main.py"]}}}