by Anthropic
Provides direct access to the local file system with read, write, directory listing, search, and file metadata capabilities. Sandboxed to configured directories.
npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem /path/to/allowed/dir{
"mcpServers": {
"filesystem": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"npx", "-y",
""@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
"/path/to/allowed/dir"
]
}
}
}Config file location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json