# mcp-server-filesystem

> mcp-server-filesystem — vitexsoftware-mcp-server-filesystem. Use this tool when you need to interact with a Linux filesystem from an LLM agent, exposing operations such as file reading and writing. It solves problems related to file system access and manipulation, providing a configurable root directory and optional read-only mode for secure interactions. The tool accepts file system operation requests as input and returns the results, making it suitable for use cases requiring programmatic file system control.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/vitexsoftware-mcp-server-filesystem  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/vitexsoftware-mcp-server-filesystem

## Description

Exposes Linux filesystem operations as tools for LLM agents, with configurable root directory and read-only mode, built with FastMCP.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-04

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-04

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/yj79f4v5n0)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/VitexSoftware/mcp-server-filesystem>

## 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": "vitexsoftware-mcp-server-filesystem"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/vitexsoftware-mcp-server-filesystem` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/vitexsoftware-mcp-server-filesystem/pull`

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