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Claude Code

Filesystem for Claude Code

io.github.modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem

Reference server for local file operations, scoped to directories you pass as arguments. Read, write, edit, search and inspect files and directory trees.

client:Claude Code transport:stdio runtime:npm tools:11

Install Filesystem in Claude Code

run in your project directory

claude mcp add server-filesystem -- npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem

Adds it for this project only. Append --scope user to make it available everywhere. Claude Code docs

What Claude Code can do once it is connected

Filesystem in other clients