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Filesystem MCP MCP Server

io.github.j0hanz/filesystem-mcp

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What is the Filesystem MCP MCP server?

Secure filesystem MCP server for reading, writing, searching, diffing, and patching files.

How to install Filesystem MCP

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@j0hanz/filesystem-mcp",
        "directory",
        "--allow-cwd",
        "--port"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@j0hanz/filesystem-mcp",
        "directory",
        "--allow-cwd",
        "--port"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@j0hanz/filesystem-mcp",
        "directory",
        "--allow-cwd",
        "--port"
      ]
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "filesystem-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@j0hanz/filesystem-mcp",
        "directory",
        "--allow-cwd",
        "--port"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add filesystem-mcp -- npx -y @j0hanz/filesystem-mcp directory --allow-cwd --port

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