"How to work with local files" matching MCP servers:

Enables resolving the likely employer behind Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, Yahoo, and other free-mail signups by checking public Gravatar profiles, signed GitHub commits, and LinkedIn results. It returns the person’s name, employer, employer domain, confidence score, and evidence URLs.

Enables AI agents to search, read, annotate, and manage a local Zotero library via the Model Context Protocol, with full local storage and no cloud dependency.

Enables assembling local business prospect lists from Google Maps searches by category and place, returning one row per business with website, phone, address, coordinates, categories, rating, review count, and weekly hours. Supports filters for minimum rating, review count, website, and phone, plus URL and category-plus-location queries, deduplication across searches, and Clay-ready output via Apify.

Searches and browses local Claude Code and Cowork session histories stored on your machine, enabling questions about past work without uploading data.

A read-only MCP server that lets AI search and read both sides of a user's own LINE Desktop chat history on macOS using local database snapshots, without needing a LINE Official Account or altering unread state.

Enables local document search and reading across formats like docx, pdf, md, and more, providing tools for listing, searching, and reading documents.

MCP server for local web search via SearXNG, providing unlimited queries without API keys or cost, with automatic fallback to public instances.

A read-only MCP server that lets AI search a user's own LINE Desktop chat history on macOS, providing tools to list chats, retrieve messages, and search conversations directly from the local encrypted database.

Enables natural-language semantic search over your own local files through an MCP server, fully offline without API keys or a server daemon, with optional LLM-grounded answers and exact file:line sources.

A local-first document retrieval MCP server that enables AI coding tools like Codex to search private local documents via semantic search and keyword boost, supporting ingestion of PDF, DOCX, TXT, Markdown, and HTML files.

Reads the local SQLite cache of the Notion desktop app to enable fast, offline search and retrieval of Notion pages from Claude.

MCP server that enables local hybrid semantic and keyword search over private PDF, DOCX, Markdown, and text documents without sending data to embedding APIs.

Enables natural-language search over locally indexed files such as markdown, text, images, videos, and PDFs, and retrieves indexed text or media metadata by path. It lets Cursor query a local embedding index built with Gemini and SQLite.

Enables full-text search and contextual lookup across local DSH session logs, workspace documents, skills, and persona files using an offline SQLite FTS5 index with Chinese bigram tokenization, plus incremental indexing and status statistics.

Semantic code search for any MCP client: indexes local folders of code and docs and answers plain-language or code queries with matching passages, file paths, line ranges and scores. Embedding runs on the local CPU with the Motherlode code-search encoder, so no file content leaves the machine; the encoder downloads once from Hugging Face. Install: npx -y blackwindow-weave-mcp.

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Provides read-only access to your local Zotero library via the Zotero Local API, enabling search, retrieval, and bibliography generation without API keys.

Enables users to search Korean local government project, plan, and budget documents through AI apps, compare cases across municipalities, and check planning, budget, and support conditions against original-source citations.

Read-only search, compare and lookup of agent work-stack deals (APIs, proxies, GPUs, email, SEO tools) ranked by customer value. Install: uvx lantern-works-deals-mcp. Site: https://thelanternworks.com/for-agents/

Converts natural language queries into valid GraphQL queries and executes them against GraphQL APIs. Includes schema introspection, query validation, execution with authentication, and query history tracking.

our ChatGPT and Claude chat history in one local SQLite file, imported from their data exports. Read-only tools to search and read past conversations; no network.

Provides safe local file operations through MCP, including reading, writing, searching, organizing, and protected deletion with configurable path restrictions.

Enables AI assistants to search, browse, and cite a local Zotero 7 library with zero configuration and no API key, keeping all data on the user's machine.

Enables agents to search and deduplicate UK job vacancies across multiple boards, match them against local CVs, and submit complete applications through an automated browser with persistent logins and application memory.

Indexes codebases using semantic embeddings for natural language search, enabling developers to find code with queries like 'how does authentication work'.

A read-only MCP server that enables searching and extracting to-dos from local macOS WeChat chat databases. It decrypts and queries local WeChat data without sending messages or modifying databases.

Enables agents to perform local metasearch, scholarly and code/model lookups, and fetch rendered web pages or PDFs as paginated markdown, including stealth browsing and arXiv paper overviews.

A local, privacy-first MCP server that automatically tracks entry-level tech job openings and upcoming USA tech conferences and emails you a clean HTML digest on a smart schedule.

Find out how AI assistants and search engines talk about your brand. Ask how often ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google's AI answers mention you, where you rank, how positive those mentions are, which sites they cite, and how you compare with competitors. Your assistant can also set up and adjust the monitoring for you, showing a preview and asking before anything that deletes data or uses up your plan.

A local CrossRef database MCP server enabling full-text search across 167M+ scholarly works, citation analysis, and impact factor retrieval without rate limits or internet dependency.