inspect_csv — CSV File Tools MCP Tool Read-only
inspect_csv
(inspect csv) is one of 4 tools on the
CSV File Tools
MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call inspect_csv from your client
- Claude Code CSV File Tools inspect_csv run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop CSV File Tools inspect_csv ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor CSV File Tools inspect_csv ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code CSV File Tools inspect_csv .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed CSV File Tools inspect_csv ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf CSV File Tools inspect_csv ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline CSV File Tools inspect_csv ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI CSV File Tools inspect_csv ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok CSV File Tools inspect_csv .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT CSV File Tools inspect_csv Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai CSV File Tools inspect_csv Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain CSV File Tools inspect_csv pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http csv-file-tools https://csvfile.tools/api/csv/mcpOther tools on this server
This list was read from the server itself, by connecting to it and calling tools/list on 23 October 2026. It is what
the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.
Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. The registry stores tool names only; connect the server for its live schemas.