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File Control

Verified Integration
Author: @PWalaGovCategory: ServerApplication
JSON-RPC 2.0
Protocol Standard
Sub-second
Execution Latency
Active
Operational Status

Client Configuration

— Connect File Control to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "file-control": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-file-control"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Enables AI assistants to interface with the local file system, providing advanced directory analysis and file editing capabilities.

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for File Control

It provides full directory structure mapping, intelligent project type detection, smart file search with regex support across multiple files, Git integration for repository context, and detailed file statistics, giving AI a deep understanding of any codebase.

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