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filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
facebook-ads-library-mcp
by proxy-intell
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30d uses
Score7749
Official
Categories
File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
Web ScrapingAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
LanguageTypeScriptPython
Last committhis month2 mo ago

filesystem · Summary

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

facebook-ads-library-mcp · Summary

Facebook Ads Library MCP server for querying and analyzing advertising campaigns with batch processing and video analysis capabilities.

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

facebook-ads-library-mcp · Use cases

  • Competitive analysis by comparing advertising strategies across multiple companies
  • Media monitoring to track competitor campaigns and messaging
  • Market research to identify advertising trends in specific industries

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.

facebook-ads-library-mcp · Install

Quick Install

  1. **Clone and run the install script**
git clone http://github.com/talknerdytome-labs/facebook-ads-library-mcp.git
cd facebook-ads-library-mcp

# For macOS/Linux:
./install.sh

# For Windows:
install.bat
  1. **Configure your API keys**

Edit the .env file with your ScrapeCreators API key and optional Gemini API key.

  1. **Add MCP configuration to Claude Desktop**

Save as claude_desktop_config.json in your Claude Desktop config directory:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fb_ad_library": {
      "command": "{{PATH_TO_PROJECT}}/facebook-ads-library-mcp/venv/bin/python",
      "args": [
        "{{PATH_TO_PROJECT}}/facebook-ads-library-mcp/mcp_server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}
  1. **Restart Claude Desktop**
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