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unified-gateway-mcp
by mcp360
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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unified-gateway-mcp · Summary

MCP360 is a unified gateway connecting AI agents to 100+ tools through a simple search and execute interface.

filesystem · Summary

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

unified-gateway-mcp · Use cases

  • SEO researchers performing keyword analysis and on-page SEO checks
  • Developers needing access to multiple APIs without individual integrations
  • Businesses automating email verification and web scraping workflows

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

unified-gateway-mcp · Install

Installation

  1. Sign up at [mcp360.ai](https://mcp360.ai) to get your API key
  2. Add the MCP server configuration to your client settings

Claude Desktop

Add this to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp360": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mcp360/universal-gateway"],
      "env": {
        "MCP360_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Global Installation (Optional)

npm install -g @mcp360/universal-gateway

Then update config to use global command:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp360": {
      "command": "mcp360-gateway",
      "env": {
        "MCP360_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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