File Systems MCP Servers
File Systems topic — 46 MCP servers, ranked by GitHub stars.
markitdown
MCP tool access to MarkItDown -- a library that converts many file formats (local or remote) to Markdown for LLM consumption.
filestash
Remote Storage Access: SFTP, S3, FTP, SMB, NFS, WebDAV, GIT, FTPS, gcloud, azure blob, sharepoint, etc.
mcp-filesystem-server
Golang implementation for local file system access.
mcp-everything-search
Fast Windows file search using Everything SDK
llm-context.py
Share code context with LLMs via MCP or clipboard
mcp-gdrive
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for reading from Google Drive and editing Google Sheets.
smart-tree
AI-native directory visualization with semantic analysis, ultra-compressed formats for AI consumption, and 10x token reduction. Supports…
quarkus-mcp-servers
Connect to any JDBC-compatible database and query, insert, update, delete, and more.
fast-filesystem-mcp
Advanced filesystem operations with large file handling capabilities and Claude-optimized features. Provides fast file reading/writing,…
Safe Docx
AI-native surgical editing of Word .docx and OpenDocument .odt files with formatting preservation
mcp-server-opendal
Access any storage with Apache OpenDAL™
homebrew-mcp
Control your macOS Homebrew setup using natural language via this MCP server. Simply manage your packages, or ask for suggestions,…
mcp-file-merger
File merger tool, suitable for AI chat length limits.
MCP File Tools
Non-UTF-8 files: CP1251, CP1252, KOI8, ISO-8859, UTF-16, GBK auto-detected and preserved
Filesystem MCP
Secure filesystem MCP server for reading, writing, searching, diffing, and patching files.
transfa
Upload any file, get a signed link. SHA-256 verified, TTL-enforced, no account required.
dowse
Fast local full-text search for Windows files (tantivy + jieba), exposed to AI agents over MCP.
large-file-mcp
Production-ready MCP server for intelligent handling of large files with smart chunking, navigation, streaming capabilities, regex search,…
Chisel
Reduce context usage on file use. Send only unified diffs instead of full files (up to 20-100× fewer tokens), and read large files with…
Agent Coherence — Stale Write Guard (FS)
Coherence guard for shared files: denies stale writes so agents don't silently overwrite each other.
box-mcp-server
Box integration for listing, reading and searching files
go-docs-mcp
Multi-format document MCP server — read, search, OCR, and extract from PDF, TXT, MD, DOCX, CSV, and images. Single Go binary, 12 tools,…
Excel MCP Server (FsOpenXmlDsl)
Excel tools for AI agents: read/write, decompile to F#/C#/XML/JSON, or build from XML/JSON.
md-to-pdf-mcp
Convert Markdown files to professional PDFs with customizable themes, headers, footers, and styling
ChangeThisFile
1,000+ conversion routes plus translate, extract tables, compress. 25 free/month, then a free key.
mcp-server-box-remote
The Box MCP server allows third party AI agents to securely and seamlessly access Box content and use tools such as search, asking…
oxidize-pdf MCP Server
MCP server for PDF generation, parsing, splitting, merging, and manipulation via oxidize-pdf
DirForge
#️⃣ 🏠 🍎 🪟 🐧 - Read-only directory listing web app with a built-in MCP server: directory browsing, file reading, content search, archive…
ellmos FileCommander
Filesystem MCP server: files, processes, sessions, async search, OCR, archives, safe delete.
plsreadme
Share markdown files and text as clean, readable web links via `plsreadme_share_file` and `plsreadme_share_text`; zero setup (`npx -y…
ezpzfile-mcp
Local file tools for agents: documents, PDFs, images, QR codes. Nothing is uploaded.
GuruPDF
Convert, compress & merge PDFs and 100+ file formats from any AI agent. By GuruPDF.
distill-mcp
MCP bridge for [Distill](https://store.juergenkoller.software/en/apps/distill) — AI file renamer that analyzes content…
filesystem-mcp
Model Context Protocol server for file system operations. Supports read, write, search, copy, move with security path restrictions.
PDF Card MCP
Local-first MCP server + CLI that turns PDFs into source-linked, card-based HTML readers.
hledit MCP
Hash-anchored file edits for MCP clients. Rejects stale writes before they happen.
text_file_read_and_refactor_mcp
Token-efficient Python stdio MCP server exposing safe text-file search, reading, and refactoring tools. Tools automatically resolve the…
MintPDF
Turn HTML or Markdown into a clean, styled PDF and get a download link.
Hiberden
Read and verify your local media archive's 3-2-1 coverage across tape, disk, NAS, and cloud.
ftp-deploy-mcp
Deploy files from AI agents to your own FTP/FTPS/SFTP servers — multi-server config, recursive deploy with dry-run and gitignore-like…
convertica-mcp
Convert PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, EPUB, HEIC & images — 35+ tools from convertica.net
yandex-workspace-mcp
Yandex Disk (22 tools) and Yandex Wiki (27 tools) integration with a unified cross-service search. Read-only by default, with granular…
agent-reader
Document beautifier for AI agents. Converts Markdown to styled webpages (with sidebar TOC), Word, PDF, and full-screen image slideshows.…
doc-extract-mcp
Document tooling for AI agents: PDF/text reading, chunking, schema-validated JSON output.
obsideo-mcp
Encrypted S3-compatible storage with possession proofs you can verify yourself. 12 GB free.
local-history
MCP server for accessing VS Code/Cursor Local History