Adapters & integrations
Filesystem MCP Server (reference)
Concrete protocol-maintained filesystem reference server with explicit allowed-directory configuration.
Overview
Research summary
The Filesystem MCP Server is the protocol project's reference implementation for exposing file and directory operations as MCP tools. It runs on Node.js and supports tasks such as reading, writing, searching, and editing files within configured directory boundaries. Its tool surface and access controls should be evaluated alongside the client's own permission model.
The upstream repository identifies these servers as educational references rather than a blanket production-readiness endorsement. This entry is explicitly scoped to the published @modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem implementation, not every filesystem integration. The repository documents an ongoing MIT-to-Apache-2.0 code-license transition.
Repository summary
- Stars
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- Open issues
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- Last push
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- Commits, 90 days
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- Repository activity
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- Version
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Classification
Pricing & services
Paid services unknown
Whether the provider offers paid products or services has not been established.
Licence scope
Upstream documents an ongoing MIT-to-Apache-2.0 transition; these scopes are not a choice of licenses for every file.
Implementation
Recorded implementation details and interfaces for Filesystem MCP Server (reference).
Implementation details
TypeScript server running on Node.js
- Languages
- TypeScript
- Repository type
- reference
Recorded interfaces and capabilities
Licence scope
Upstream documents an ongoing MIT-to-Apache-2.0 transition; these scopes are not a choice of licenses for every file.
Repository
Repository snapshots, release information and recorded maintenance signals.
Repository snapshot
modelcontextprotocol/servers ↗
- Stars
- Unavailable
- Open issues
- Unavailable
- Last push
- Unavailable
- Commits, 90 days
- Unavailable
- Repository activity
- Not scored
- Archived
- Not recorded
Repository activity is a snapshot, not a quality or popularity ranking. It combines recent-push freshness (50%), 90-day commits (30%) and issue pressure (20%).
Maintenance and provenance
- Catalogue snapshot
- 2026-10-06
Documentation
Recorded references and research provenance for this entry.
Recorded sources 4
- https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers Project page · Linked repository · Research reference
- https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/blob/main/src/filesystem/README.md Documentation · Research reference
- https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/blob/main/LICENSE Research reference
- https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/tree/main/src/filesystem Research reference
Research metadata
- Research date
- 2026-10-01
- Catalogue snapshot
- 2026-10-06