# trash-mcp

> trash-mcp — antonskiter-trash-mcp. Use this tool when you need to safely delete files without permanent loss, as it moves files to the system trash instead of deleting them outright. This tool solves problems of accidental file deletion and data loss, providing a recoverable alternative. It integrates with git and accepts file inputs, producing a trashed file output that can be easily recovered if needed.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/antonskiter-trash-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/antonskiter-trash-mcp

## Description

MCP server for safe file deletion via system trash. Never permanently deletes.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.98
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** MIT
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/antonskiter/trash-mcp)

## 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": "antonskiter-trash-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/antonskiter-trash-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/antonskiter-trash-mcp/pull`

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