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Files for Claude Desktop

io.github.abhishekkumar2021/files

Sandboxed local filesystem: read, search, edit, copy, archive, and safely manage files.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Files in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "files": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@abhishekmcp/files"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FS_ROOTS": "<FS_ROOTS>",
        "FS_READONLY": "<FS_READONLY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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