# file-finder-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to locate files in a large filesystem or retrieve specific file metadata. It solves problems such as finding files with partial path information, identifying file sizes and creation dates, and organizing file systems. The file-finder-mcp server takes path fragments as input and returns file metadata, including name, path, size, and creation date, making it ideal for use cases requiring efficient file search and retrieval.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/stepancooleague-file-finder-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/stepancooleague-file-finder-mcp

## Description

A MCP server that allows searching for files in the filesystem based on path fragments, returning file metadata including name, path, size, and creation date.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ylzwo0zfry)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/StepanCooleague/file-finder-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": "stepancooleague-file-finder-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/stepancooleague-file-finder-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/stepancooleague-file-finder-mcp/pull`

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