# Bytedance Filesystem (MCP server)

> Bytedance Filesystem is an MCP server that provides filesystem operations. First, install the Filesystem MCP server with your client. A typical configuration looks like this:. It has 39,206 GitHub stars, is released under the Apache-2.0 license and runs locally with npx -y @agent-infra/mcp-server-filesystem.

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides filesystem operations. First, install the Filesystem MCP server with your client. A typical configuration looks like this:

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/bytedance/UI-TARS-desktop |
| GitHub stars | 39,206 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Transport | stdio |
| Packages | npm: @agent-infra/mcp-server-filesystem |
| Remote URL | none |
| Needs API key | no |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code |
| Category | Developer tools |
| Latest release | v0.3.0 (Nov 4, 2025) |
| Last commit | Sep 24, 2026 |
| MCP registry name | io.github.bytedance/mcp-server-filesystem |

## Install

### Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bytedance-filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@agent-infra/mcp-server-filesystem"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

### Claude Code

```sh
claude mcp add --transport stdio bytedance-filesystem -- npx -y @agent-infra/mcp-server-filesystem
```

### Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bytedance-filesystem": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@agent-infra/mcp-server-filesystem"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

### VS Code (.vscode/mcp.json)

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "bytedance-filesystem": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@agent-infra/mcp-server-filesystem"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Config formats checked against the official docs on 2026-10-07.

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