Open Directory & Ecosystem
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Filesystem

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

Client Configuration

— Connect Filesystem to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem-7": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem-7"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Provides AI agents with secure, relative filesystem access within a defined project root.

Indexed Date

7/22/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for Filesystem

All operations are strictly confined to the project root directory, preventing unauthorized access. It uses relative paths and validates all incoming arguments with Zod schemas.

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