shutil-mcp (cwt/shutil-mcp) is an MCP server listed on the M8ven Trust Index. It scores 89 out of 100, grade B. It declares 21 tools. The publisher has proved control of what we score (Verified Publisher). It is connected through the M8ven GitHub App, so the listing is re-checked on every push.
Provides asynchronous file system operations (ls, cp, mv, etc.) with structured JSON output and optional jail restriction for AI agents.
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make_archiveCreate an archive file (zip, tar, etc.) with overwrite protection.
unpack_archiveUnpack an archive file with zip-slip safety inspection and overwrite protection.
get_archive_formatsGet a list of supported archive formats.
cpCopy files or directories recursively with verification.
mvMove or rename files or directories with fault tolerance.
rmRemove a file or directory by moving it to the trash (soft-delete).
restoreRestore a file or directory from the trash folder.
empty_trashPermanently delete everything in the trash folder.
gc_trashGarbage-collect trash entries older than max_age_seconds.
chmodChange file or directory permissions with automatic rollback on failure.
chownChange file or directory ownership with automatic rollback on failure.
whichFind the path to an executable.
mkdirCreate a directory.
touchCreate an empty file or update file timestamps.
catRead file content, optionally limited to a specific line range.
lsList directory contents with detailed metadata.
disk_usageGet disk usage statistics for a path.
statGet detailed file or directory metadata.
globFind files matching glob patterns.
grepSearch file contents using regex patterns.
treeGet a recursive directory tree as nested JSON.
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