mcp-text-editor MCP Server
tumf/mcp-text-editor
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tumf/mcp-text-editor is a Python MCP server licensed under MIT. A token-efficient MCP server for safe, line-oriented text file editing with partial reads, hash-based conflict detection, and atomic multi-file operations. Topics: file-editing, llm-tools, mcp, model-context-protocol, python, text-editor.
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Has 12 contributors.
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# MCP Text Editor Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides line-oriented text file editing capabilities through a standardized API. Optimized for LLM tools with efficient partial file access to minimize token usage.
## Quick Start for Claude.app Users
To use this editor with Claude.app, add the following configuration to your prompt:
```shell
code ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
```
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"text-editor": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-text-editor"
]
}
}
}
```
## Overview
MCP Text Editor Server is designed to facilitate safe and efficient line-based text file operations in a client-server architecture. It implements the Model Context Protocol, ensuring reliable file editing with robust conflict detection and resolution. The line-oriented approach makes it ideal for applications requiring synchronized file access, such as collaborative editing tools, automated text proce Read full README on GitHub → Get the weekly AgentRank digest
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