What is mcp-file-merger?
mcp-file-merger is a MCP server by exoticknight that merge files to work within AI chat length limits. It is listed under Productivity and has 28 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | exoticknight |
| Repository | exoticknight/mcp-file-merger |
| Popularity | 28 GitHub stars |
| Category | Productivity |
| Security | Low risk (96/100) |
| Rank | #1,124 of 4,418 MCP servers; #34 in Productivity |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-08-08 |
| Runs | Locally |
| Language | Go |
Is mcp-file-merger safe to install?
mcp-file-merger scores 96/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 5 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Community-built server | Note |
| Runs on your machine only | Pass |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Read-only by description | Pass |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install mcp-file-merger?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/exoticknight/mcp-file-merger
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add mcp-file-merger -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http mcp-file-merger <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs mcp-file-merger for you:
Add the "mcp-file-merger" MCP server from https://github.com/exoticknight/mcp-file-merger to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.