A powerful file system management server built with FastMCP that provides a comprehensive set of tools for file and directory operations. This server allows you to perform various file system…
file-system-mcp-server is an MCP project maintained in the calebmwelsh/file-system-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A powerful file system management server built with FastMCP that provides a comprehensive set of tools for file and directory operations. This server allows you…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
The project provides a local client configuration using /absolute/path/to/python. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.
Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.
Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| copy_file | Copy a file with optional backup |
| move_file | Move a file with optional backup |
| delete_file | Delete a file with safety checks |
| read_file | Read file contents |
| write_file | Write contents to a file |
| get_file_info | Get detailed file information |
| search_files | Search files by name pattern |
| create_collection | Create a collection of files |
| list_directory | List directory contents |
| create_directory | Create a new directory |
| delete_directory | Delete a directory |
| list_directory_recursively | Show directory structure in tree format |
| search_directories | Search directories by name pattern |
| get_system_info | Get system information |
| get_disk_info | Get disk usage information |
| get_directory_info | Get directory statistics |
{
"mcpServers": {
"file-system": {
"command": "/absolute/path/to/python",
"args": [
"/absolute/path/to/file-system-mcp-server/fs_server.py"
]
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
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