File Editor
A TypeScript - based MCP server for file system editing tools, ported from the Anthropic computer usage demonstration.
rating : 2.5 points
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What is mcp-editor?
mcp-editor is a TypeScript-based MCP server that allows users to directly edit the file system on a computer through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This tool is a direct port of the Anthropic computer usage demonstration project, which can help users manage files more conveniently.How to use mcp-editor?
First, you need to install and run the tool, and then add it to your MCP client configuration. Through the MCP protocol, you can easily read, modify, and save files.Applicable scenarios
Suitable for developers, researchers, and any users who need to quickly access and edit the file system.Main Features
File ReadingSupports reading the content of local files through the MCP protocol.
File WritingAllows users to write data to local files through the MCP protocol.
Permission ControlAlthough strict permission control is not implemented in the current version, it is recommended that users configure security measures by themselves.
Advantages and Limitations
Advantages
Easy to use, you can start working without complex settings.
Powerful functions, supporting a variety of common file operation tasks.
Open source and free, can be customized according to requirements.
Limitations
Lack of built - in security mechanisms, which may pose potential risks.
Dependent on the support of external MCP clients, which may increase additional learning costs.
Limited to use in specific environments, and cross - platform compatibility needs to be verified.
How to Use
Install mcp-editor
Download and install the mcp-editor tool on your computer.
Configure MCP Client
Add mcp-editor to your MCP client configuration, such as Claude desktop application or MCP Installer.
Start Using
Start mcp-editor and use its provided functions to manage files.
Usage Examples
Example of Reading a FileShow how to use mcp-editor to read the content of a text file.
Example of Writing a FileDemonstrate how to write a piece of text to a newly created file.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is mcp-editor safe?
How to ensure that mcp-editor works properly?
Related Resources
GitHub Repository
Visit the official GitHub repository of mcp-editor for more detailed information.
Installation Guide
Read detailed installation steps and usage instructions.
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