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list_files

MCP tool from FileScopeMCP by admica

Full file tree (no args) or flat top-N by importance (with maxItems)

How to use it

list_files is exposed by the FileScopeMCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the list_files tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

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Other tools in FileScopeMCP (16)

detect_cycles

Find circular dependency chains

exclude_and_remove

Drop files/patterns from tracking (destructive)

find_callees

Find all symbols that a named symbol calls (TS/JS call graph)

find_callers

Find all symbols that call a named symbol (TS/JS call graph)

find_important_files

Top files by importance score with dependency counts

find_symbol

Resolve a symbol name to file + line range; supports prefix match via trailing

get_communities

Louvain-clustered file groups by import coupling

get_cycles_for_file

Cycles involving a specific file

get_file_summary

Everything about a file: summary, concepts, change impact, exports, deps, staleness

list_changed_since

Files changed since a timestamp or git SHA

scan_all

Queue files for LLM summarization via the broker

search

Search file metadata across symbols, summaries, purpose, and paths

set_base_directory

Point at a different project

set_file_importance

Manually set a file's importance score (0-10)

set_file_summary

Manually set or override a file's LLM summary

status

Broker connection, queue depth, LLM progress, watcher state