MCP-Delete

by qpd-v

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides file deletion capabilities. This server allows AI assistants to safely delete files when needed, with support for both relative and absolute paths.

Details

Author
qpd-v
Repository
qpd-v/mcp-delete
GitHub stars
1
Downloads
2
License
Apache License 2.0
Categories
AI, File Management, Other

- Delete files using relative or absolute paths
- Smart path resolution that tries multiple potential paths
- Clear error messages with detailed path resolution information
- Safe file existence checks before deletion
- Works with Claude and other MCP-compatible AI assistants

Setting up with Highlight

Follow these steps to add this server as a custom Highlight plugin:

  1. Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
  2. Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
  3. Configure the plugin with the settings below
    Plugin Name MCP-Delete
    Command (node, npx, python, etc.) npx
    Arguments
    • Argument 1 @qpd-v/mcp-delete

    Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.

  4. Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

From the repository

To install File Deletion for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @qpd-v/mcp-delete --client claude
npx @qpd-v/mcp-delete

Or install globally:

npm install -g @qpd-v/mcp-delete

delete_file

Deletes a file at the specified path. Parameters: path (string, required) - Path to the file to delete (relative to working directory or absolute).

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp-delete": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "@qpd-v/mcp-delete"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Linux

{
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "@qpd-v/mcp-delete"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Macos

{
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "@qpd-v/mcp-delete"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Windows

{
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "@qpd-v/mcp-delete"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

@qpd-v/mcp-delete

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides file deletion capabilities. This server allows AI assistants to safely delete files when needed, with support for both relative and absolute paths.

Features

- Delete files using relative or absolute paths
- Smart path resolution that tries multiple potential paths
- Clear error messages with detailed path resolution information
- Safe file existence checks before deletion
- Works with Claude and other MCP-compatible AI assistants

Examples

Using with Claude Desktop

Claude Desktop Example

Using with VSCode Roo Cline Extension

VSCode Roo Cline Example

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install File Deletion for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @qpd-v/mcp-delete --client claude

Manual Installation

npx @qpd-v/mcp-delete

Or install globally:

npm install -g @qpd-v/mcp-delete

Configuration

Claude Desktop

Add the server configuration to your Claude Desktop config file:

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