integrations/filesystem-mcp

Filesystem MCP mcp

Read and write files under directories named on the command line, and nowhere else.

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Upstream

Project	modelcontextprotocol/servers/tree/main/src/filesystem
Pinned at	`2026.8.31`
Verified on	2026-09-23

What it can reach

Reads and writes every file under the directories passed as arguments, with the privileges of the user running it.

It needs no secret.

Install

claude-code

claude mcp add-json filesystem '{"command":"npx","args":["-y","@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem@2026.8.31","/path/to/allowed/dir"]}'

codex

codex mcp add filesystem -- npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem@2026.8.31 /path/to/allowed/dir

gemini-cli

gemini mcp add filesystem npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem@2026.8.31 /path/to/allowed/dir

Only agents whose command syntax has been verified are listed. A missing agent is one nobody has confirmed, not one that does not work.

Read it

README.md