# shutil-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to perform asynchronous file system operations with structured output. It solves problems related to file management, such as listing, copying, and moving files, while providing optional jail restriction for secure execution. The tool takes file system commands as input and outputs JSON data, making it suitable for AI agents requiring efficient and structured file system interactions.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/cwt-shutil-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cwt-shutil-mcp

## Description

Provides asynchronous file system operations (ls, cp, mv, etc.) with structured JSON output and optional jail restriction for AI agents.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.93
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/le6i5s2f7s)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/cwt/shutil-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": "cwt-shutil-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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