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Filesystem MCP Server

by digital-defianceio.github.Digital-Defiance/mcp-filesystemv0.1.9

Advanced filesystem operations with strict security boundaries for AI agents

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Install Filesystem MCP server

Install in Claude Code

claude mcp add filesystem-digital-defiance -e WORKSPACE_ROOT='<workspace-root>' -- npx -y @ai-capabilities-suite/mcp-filesystem

Configuration

VariableRequiredSecretDescription
WORKSPACE_ROOTyes—Absolute path to workspace directory (all operations confined here)

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  1. Last commit (default branch)

    2026-04-08 · 6mo ago · GitHub

  2. Latest release

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  3. Package published

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  4. Registry entry updated

    2025-12-20 · 10mo ago · official registry · v0.1.9

FAQ

›How do I install the Filesystem MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add filesystem-digital-defiance -e WORKSPACE_ROOT='<workspace-root>' -- npx -y @ai-capabilities-suite/mcp-filesystem. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Filesystem require an API key?

Yes. It expects WORKSPACE_ROOT.

›Can I use Filesystem as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Filesystem in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.Digital-Defiance/mcp-filesystem.

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