Files for VS Code
io.github.abhishekkumar2021/files
Sandboxed local filesystem: read, search, edit, copy, archive, and safely manage files.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install Files in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "fs-roots",
"description": "FS_ROOTS",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "fs-readonly",
"description": "FS_READONLY",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"files": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@abhishekmcp/files"
],
"env": {
"FS_ROOTS": "${input:fs-roots}",
"FS_READONLY": "${input:fs-readonly}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs