# LocalFiles MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to securely access and manage local files from specific directories, enabling features like file listing, content reading, and customizable filtering by size and extension. It solves problems related to secure file access and management, providing a controlled interface for file interactions. Ideal for use cases requiring restricted file system access, such as data integration, backup, or synchronization tasks.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/alicelynxx-localfiles-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alicelynxx-localfiles-mcp-server

## Description

Provides secure access to local files from specified directories. Enables listing files, reading contents, and configurable file size and extension filtering.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/bm1p2jl36w)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/AliceLynxx/LocalFiles-MCP-Server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "alicelynxx-localfiles-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alicelynxx-localfiles-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alicelynxx-localfiles-mcp-server/pull`

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