File System Access
Provides file system access to read local files through MCP. Supports optional API key authentication for secure file operations.
Enables file system access to read local files with optional API key authentication, providing a simple interface for analyzing and working with file content without manual uploads.
What it does
- Read local files from filesystem
- Configure API key authentication
- Access file content without manual uploads
- Run directly via npx without installation
Best for
About File System Access
File System Access is a community-built MCP server published by bunasq that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Enable File System Access to read and analyze local files easily, with secure API key authentication and no manual uploads required. It is categorized under file systems.
How to install
You can install File System Access in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
License
File System Access is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
FS MCP
A file system Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables file reading capabilities.
Installation
You can run this package directly using npx:
npx -y @bunas/fs-mcp@latest
Usage with API Key
You can provide an API key when running the package:
npx -y @bunas/fs-mcp@latest --API_KEY="your_api_key_here"
The API key can also be provided as an environment variable:
API_KEY="your_api_key_here" npx -y @bunas/fs-mcp@latest
Features
- Seamless file reading via MCP
- Command-line API key configuration
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