{"type":"mcp_server","name":"mcp-everything-search","description":"This repository hosts an MCP server providing fast file searching across Windows, macOS, and Linux by leveraging platform-specific tools like Everything SDK, `mdfind`, and `locate`/`plocate`. This repository hosts an MCP","category":"Search & Knowledge","language":"Python","stars":342,"forks":6,"owner":"mamertofabian","github_url":"https://github.com/mamertofabian/mcp-everything-search","homepage":null,"setup":"## Setup\n\n**Windows**\n\n1.  [Everything](https://www.voidtools.com/) search utility:\n    *   Download and install from https://www.voidtools.com/\n    *   **Make sure the Everything service is running**\n2.  Everything SDK:\n    *   Download from https://www.voidtools.com/support/everything/sdk/\n    *   Extract the SDK files to a location on your system\n\n**Linux**\n\n1.  Install and initialize the `locate` or `plocate` command:\n    *   Ubuntu/Debian: `sudo apt-get install plocate` or `sudo apt-get install mlocate`\n    *   Fedora: `sudo dnf install mlocate`\n2.  After installation, update the database:\n    *   For plocate: `sudo updatedb`\n    *   For mlocate: `sudo /etc/cron.daily/mlocate`\n\n**macOS**\n\nNo additional setup required. The server uses the built-in `mdfind` command.","tools":"## Available Tools\n\n\t\t1. search (Search for files and folders across your system.)\n","faq":null,"created_at":"2024-12-14T14:46:46+00:00","updated_at":"2025-03-28T17:34:12+00:00","source_url":"https://model-context-protocol.com/servers/fast-file-search-mcp-server","related_articles":[]}