A secure file server implementation using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that provides a standardized interface for file system operations.
MCP File Server is an MCP project maintained in the priyonuj/mcp-file-navigator repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A secure file server implementation using the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that provides a standardized interface for file system operations”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
The project provides a local client configuration using node. 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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"file-server": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/mcp-file-server/mcp_server.js"
],
"disabled": false,
"autoApprove": [
"list_files",
"read_file",
"write_file",
"delete_file",
"set_base_directory",
"get_base_directory",
"git_command"
]
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
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