# Blank Files MCP

> Use this tool when you need to access minimal valid blank files for testing or development purposes, as it solves problems related to finding and retrieving blank files in various formats. The Blank Files MCP provides a simple interface for listing and retrieving files from blankfiles.com, accepting file type as input and outputting the corresponding blank file. It is ideal for use cases where dummy or placeholder files are required, such as testing file uploads or downloads.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-filearchitect-blankfiles-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-filearchitect-blankfiles-mcp

## Description

MCP server for listing and retrieving minimal valid blank files from blankfiles.com.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.filearchitect%2Fblankfiles-mcp)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/filearchitect/blankfiles-website>

## 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": "io-github-filearchitect-blankfiles-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-filearchitect-blankfiles-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-filearchitect-blankfiles-mcp/pull`

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