mcp_server_local_files
Basicmcp_server_local_files is a Local File System MCP Server designed to manage and serve local files efficiently. It allows for easy setup and serves various file types and operations.
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Overview
mcp_server_local_files is a Local File System MCP Server designed to manage and serve local files efficiently. It allows for easy setup and serves various file types and operations.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
Clone the repository from GitHub, install the necessary dependencies, and run the server command to start serving local files.2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-local-files": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"Clone the repository from GitHub, install the necessary dependencies, and run the server command to start serving local files."
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from mcp_server_local_files?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in mcp_server_local_files?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in mcp_server_local_files"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in mcp_server_local_files with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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