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filesystem context for Zed

io.github.j0hanz/filesystem-context

🔍 Read-only MCP server for secure filesystem exploration, searching, and analysis

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install filesystem context in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

{
  "context_servers": {
    "filesystem-context": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@j0hanz/filesystem-context-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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