# File Search Tool

> Use this tool when you need to efficiently locate and inspect files within a file system, solving problems such as finding specific documents or searching for keywords within file contents. It accepts search queries and file system paths as inputs and returns relevant file listings, contents, and search results as outputs. Ideal for use cases involving data discovery, document retrieval, and content analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rjtpp-mcp-server-file-search-tool  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rjtpp-mcp-server-file-search-tool

## Description

An MCP server that enables file system search and inspection, including directory listing, regex-based file name and content searches, and reading text, PDF, and DOCX files.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/gowu4geama)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/RJTPP/mcp-server-file-search-tool>

## 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": "rjtpp-mcp-server-file-search-tool"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rjtpp-mcp-server-file-search-tool` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rjtpp-mcp-server-file-search-tool/pull`

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