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abcoder
by cloudwego
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper Tools
File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
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abcoder · Summary

ABCoder is an AI-oriented code-processing framework that provides MCP tools for precise local code repository analysis.

filesystem · Summary

A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.

abcoder · Use cases

  • Code analysis and review in local repositories
  • AI-assisted programming with Claude Code integration
  • Cross-language code understanding and translation

filesystem · Use cases

  • Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
  • Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
  • Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation

abcoder · Install

Installation

  1. Install ABCoder:
go install github.com/cloudwego/abcoder@latest
  1. Parse a repository to UniAST:
abcoder parse {language} {repo-path} -o xxx.json
  1. Configure ABCoder as MCP server:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "abcoder": {
      "command": "abcoder",
      "args": [
        "mcp",
        "{the-AST-directory}"
      ]
    }
  }
}

filesystem · Install

Installation

Using NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
        "/path/to/allowed/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
        "mcp/filesystem",
        "/projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Extension

Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.

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