The Everything Search MCP Server integrates with the Everything Search Engine to provide powerful file search capabilities:
- Perform full text searches across files and directories
- Use advanced search options including case sensitivity, whole word matching, regular expressions, and path-specific searches
- Configure search parameters such as scope, maximum results, and custom sorting
- Sort results by name, path, size, or date modified in ascending or descending order
- Format results with human-readable file sizes, formatted dates, and full paths
Provides powerful file search capabilities through integration with Everything Search Engine, allowing for full text search across files and directories with advanced filtering options, sorting, and customizable result formats.
Everything Search MCP Server
An MCP server that provides integration with Everything Search Engine, allowing powerful file search capabilities through the Model Context Protocol.
Features
- Full text search across files and directories
- Advanced search options:
- Case sensitive search
- Whole word matching
- Regular expressions
- Path search
- Sorting options:
- By name
- By path
- By size
- By date modified
- Result formatting:
- Human-readable file sizes
- Formatted dates
- Full file paths
Prerequisites
- Node.js 16 or higher
- Everything Search Engine with HTTP Server enabled
Everything Search Configuration
- Open Everything Search
- Go to Tools > Options > HTTP Server
- Enable HTTP Server
- Set the HTTP Server port to 8011 (this is the default port used by this MCP server)
- Click OK to save changes
Note: If you need to use a different port, you'll need to modify the port in src/server.ts
where it connects to http://127.0.0.1:8011/
Installation
Usage
The server provides a single tool through MCP:
Example Searches
- Basic file search:
- Advanced search with filters:
- Regex search in paths:
License
ISC
local-only server
The server can only run on the client's local machine because it depends on local resources.
Tools
Provides integration with Everything Search Engine allowing powerful file search capabilities through the Model Context Protocol with advanced search options like regex, case sensitivity, and sorting.
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