File Explorer
Verified IntegrationClient Configuration
— Connect File Explorer to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds{
"mcpServers": {
"file-explorer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-file-explorer"
],
"env": {}
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).System Overview
Enables AI models to explore and interact with local file systems.
7/23/2026
Open Source
stdio / SSE RPC
Frequently Asked Questions
Architecture and operational details for File Explorer
File Explorer is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server designed to enable AI models, particularly Claude, to securely explore and interact with your local file system. It provides powerful tools for comprehensive file management.
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