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MCP File Tools
Non-UTF-8/Unicode encoding: CP1251, CP1252, KOI8-R, ISO-8859 with auto-detection
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▣ Overview
▣ Score BreakdownMCPScore = Σ(raw × weight)
DimensionRawWeighted
Security
35%
100
35.0
Freshness
25%
100
25.0
Adoption
20%
13
2.5
Quality
10%
100
10.0
Trust
10%
50
5.0
Total
77.5
⚿ Capabilities & Risk Explainer
fs writenetworkexec
◆ Risk level: high· 19 tools · auth: mixed
fs write + network + exec — can run system processes directly on your machine.
| Tool name | Description | Destructive? |
|---|---|---|
| read_text_file | Read file with encoding auto-detection, converts to UTF-8 | ✓ no |
| read_multiple_files | Read multiple files concurrently with encoding support | ✓ no |
| write_file⚠ | Write file with encoding conversion from UTF-8 | ⚠ yes |
| edit_file | Replace text sequences with whitespace-flexible matching, returns diff | ✓ no |
| list_directory | List files and directories with glob pattern filtering | ✓ no |
+14 more tools
| tree | Compact indented tree view (85% fewer tokens) | ✓ no |
| directory_tree | Recursive tree view as JSON (deprecated, use tree) | ✓ no |
| search_files | Recursively search for files matching glob patterns | ✓ no |
| grep_text_files | Regex search in file contents with encoding support | ✓ no |
| detect_encoding | Auto-detect file encoding with confidence score and BOM detection | ✓ no |
| detect_line_endings | Detect line ending style (crlf/lf/mixed) and find inconsistent lines | ✓ no |
| convert_encoding | Convert file encoding from source to target encoding | ✓ no |
| list_encodings | List all supported file encodings | ✓ no |
| get_file_info | Get file/directory metadata (size, times, permissions) | ✓ no |
| create_directory | Create directories recursively (mkdir -p) | ✓ no |
| move_file | Move or rename files and directories | ✓ no |
| copy_file | Copy a file (fails if destination exists) | ✓ no |
| delete_file⚠ | Delete a file (does not delete directories) | ⚠ yes |
| list_allowed_directories | Show directories the server can access | ✓ no |
⚙ Install config
Source-only — no published npm / pypi package detected.
Clone and follow the build instructions in the repo: github.com/dimitar-grigorov/mcp-file-tools
Clone and follow the build instructions in the repo: github.com/dimitar-grigorov/mcp-file-tools
📈 Score historylast 33 snapshots
5/25/20267/6/2026 · 33 snapshots
⚙ Maintenance health
59/ 100 · is this project alive?
contributors (1y)3
top contributor share92%
releases (1y)17
last release85d ago
ci✓ passing
⛁ Raw data
weekly downloads0
github stars17
forks6
open issues1
license✓ present
readme length13487 chars
last publish3d ago
last commit9d ago
last updated9d ago
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