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ftp-mcp

Enterprise-grade MCP server providing heavily optimized FTP/SFTP operations with smart sync, patch/chunk streaming, caching, and explicit read-only security ma…

File System
Install Command
npx -y ftp-mcp
Claude Desktop Config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ftp-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ftp-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

ftp-mcp is a community MCP server that connects AI assistants like Claude to enterprise-grade mcp server providing heavily optimized ftp/sftp operations with smart sync, patch/chunk streaming, caching, and explicit read-only security ma…. It runs locally on your machine, keeping your data private and giving you full control over the connection. This lets Claude read, write, and organize files as part of any automated workflow.

About ftp-mcp

Overview

Enterprise-grade MCP server providing heavily optimized FTP/SFTP operations with smart sync, patch/chunk streaming, caching, and explicit read-only security mappings for AI code assistants.

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Topics

mcp, mcp-protocol, model-context-protocol, ftp, ftp-client, sftp, sftp-client, ssh, ssh2, scp, ssh-agent, rsync, file-transfer, file-manager, sync, diff, patch, git, gitignore, deploy, deployment, devops, continuous-deployment, automation, ai, ai-tools, llm, assistant, agentic, code-assistant, tool-call, json-rpc, server, tools, claude, claude-mcp, claude-ftp, cline, cline-mcp, cline-ftp, cursor, cursor-mcp, cursor-ftp, windsurf, windsurf-mcp, roo, roo-code, roo-mcp, copilot, github-copilot, amp, amp-mcp, openai, anthropic, gemini, gemini-mcp, mcp-server, mcp-tools, server-tool, remote, remote-fs, vfs

Who Should Use ftp-mcp?

  • 1Give Claude read/write access to files and folders on your machine
  • 2Automate file organization, renaming, and batch processing tasks
  • 3Let AI assistants generate, edit, and manage project files
  • 4Search and summarize documents across directories

How to Install ftp-mcp

Before you start

You will need Node.js (v18 or later) installed on your machine — download it from nodejs.org if you haven't already.

  1. 1Open a terminal (Terminal on Mac, Command Prompt or PowerShell on Windows).
  2. 2Paste the install command above and press Enter — Node.js will download and run the server automatically.
  3. 3Add the server to your Claude Desktop config file (see the JSON snippet above) and restart Claude.

The Claude Desktop config snippet above can be copied and pasted directly into your claude_desktop_config.json file — no editing required.

How ftp-mcp Compares

It runs entirely on your local machine, so no data leaves your environment — important for teams with privacy or compliance requirements.
It is distributed as an npm package, making version management and updates straightforward with a single `npm update` command.

Tags

mcp-protocolftpftp-clientsftpsftp-clientsshssh2scpssh-agentrsync

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