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env-doctor
by mitulgarg
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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env-doctor · Summary

Env-Doctor MCP server provides AI assistants with tools to diagnose and fix CUDA/GPU environment compatibility issues.

filesystem · Summary

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

env-doctor · Use cases

  • AI assistants diagnose CUDA compatibility issues before installing PyTorch/TensorFlow
  • Validate Dockerfiles for GPU configuration errors before building
  • Check if specific AI models will fit on available GPU hardware

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

env-doctor · Install

Installation

pip install env-doctor

MCP Server Configuration

Add to Claude Desktop config (~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "env-doctor": {
      "command": "env-doctor-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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