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filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
solscan-mcp
by wowinter13
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30d uses
Score7739
Official
Categories
File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
FinanceDeveloper Toolsblockchain
LanguageTypeScriptRust
Last committhis month9 mo ago

filesystem · Summary

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

solscan-mcp · Summary

A Rust MCP server for querying Solana blockchain data through Solscan API using natural language.

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

solscan-mcp · Use cases

  • Analyzing suspected addresses for criminal activity by combining with other MCPs
  • Investigating wallet patterns including MEV, dusting, poisoning, and sandwich attacks
  • Querying token information and transaction details on the Solana blockchain

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.

solscan-mcp · Install

Installation

Prerequisites:

  • Rust toolchain (install via [rustup](https://rustup.rs/))
  • Solscan Pro API key (obtain from [Solscan APIs](https://solscan.io/apis))
cargo install solscan-mcp

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "solscan-mcp": {
      "command": "/Users/$username/.cargo/bin/solscan-mcp",
      "args": [],
      "env": {
        "SOLSCAN_API_KEY": "your_solscan_api_key"
      }
    }
  }
}
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