Filesystem FAQs

Question 1

What is the mcp-framework?

Accepted Answer

The mcp-framework is a framework used to build Model Context Protocol servers. Filesystem uses this framework to provide a structured way to create and manage tools.

Question 2

Do I need to rebuild after adding a tool?

Accepted Answer

Yes, after making changes or adding a new tool, you need to run `npm run build` to compile the TypeScript code. The server will automatically load your tools on startup.

Question 3

How do I add new tools to Filesystem?

Accepted Answer

You can add new tools using the provided CLI tool. Simply run `mcp add tool <tool-name>` to create a new tool template.

Question 4

How can I use Filesystem with Claude Desktop?

Accepted Answer

You can integrate Filesystem with Claude Desktop by adding a configuration to your Claude Desktop config file. This config specifies the command to run the Filesystem server, allowing Claude Desktop to access your tools.

Question 5

What is Filesystem?

Accepted Answer

Filesystem is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server with SSE (Server-Sent Events) capabilities, built using the mcp-framework. It allows you to serve files and directories as a context for tools and applications.

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