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filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
mcp-trino
by tuannvm
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Official
Categories
File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
DatabaseDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools
LanguageTypeScriptGo
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filesystem · Summary

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

mcp-trino · Summary

A high-performance Go implementation of MCP server for Trino SQL query engine with dual CLI and MCP modes.

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

mcp-trino · Use cases

  • AI assistants running SQL analytics on large datasets through Trino
  • Development teams using MCP-compatible tools (Claude, Cursor, Windsurf) to query data
  • Organizations implementing query attribution and user impersonation in Trino via AI tools

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.

mcp-trino · Install

Installation

# Homebrew
brew install tuannvm/mcp/mcp-trino

# Or one-liner (macOS/Linux)
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tuannvm/mcp-trino/main/install.sh | bash

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to Claude Desktop config.json:

"mcpServers": {
  "trino": {
    "command": "mcp-trino",
    "args": []
  }
}
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