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world-intel-mcp
by marc-shade
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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world-intel-mcp · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server with 110+ tools for real-time global intelligence across markets, geopolitics, military, climate, and other domains.

filesystem · Summary

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

world-intel-mcp · Use cases

  • AI agents requiring real-time global awareness for decision making
  • Financial analysis and market intelligence gathering
  • Geopolitical risk assessment and military monitoring
  • Cyber threat intelligence and infrastructure monitoring
  • Climate and environmental disaster tracking

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

world-intel-mcp · Install

git clone https://github.com/marc-shade/world-intel-mcp.git
cd world-intel-mcp
pip install -e .

# Optional extras
pip install -e ".[dashboard]"  # Live ops-center dashboard
pip install -e ".[vector]"     # Qdrant vector store + FastEmbed

Claude Code Configuration

Add to ~/.claude.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "world-intel-mcp": {
      "command": "world-intel-mcp"
    }
  }
}

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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