Dissimilis/DirForge
by Various
Simple, yet useful read-only directory browsing web app
MCP
Dissimilis/DirForge
Added 11 June 2026
Overview
DirForge is a simple read-only directory browsing web application written in C#. It provides a web interface to navigate and view file listings on a server without write capabilities.
Best for
Best for
Developers needing a quick, secure directory viewer for internal or development environments
Use cases
- Quickly browse server directories via a web browser
- View file listings and metadata in a read-only mode
- Set up a lightweight file explorer for development or internal use
How to use
Tools exposed
dockerpodman
Tested with
Claude Code
Example client config
{\n "McpEndpoint": {\n "EnableMcpEndpoint": true,\n "BearerToken": "your-secret-token",\n "BearerTokenHeaderName": "Authorization"\n }\n} Notes
DirForge is a simple read-only directory browsing web application written in C#. It provides a web interface to navigate and view file listings on a server without write capabilities.
3 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-10. Licensed MIT.
Use cases
- Quickly browse server directories via a web browser
- View file listings and metadata in a read-only mode
- Set up a lightweight file explorer for development or internal use
Pros
- Simple and lightweight, easy to deploy
- Read-only access enhances security by preventing modifications
- Written in C#, integrates well with .NET environments
Cons
- Limited to read-only browsing, no file upload or edit features
- Low star count may indicate limited community support or updates
- No advanced search or filtering capabilities
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Pros
- Simple and lightweight, easy to deploy
- Read-only access enhances security by preventing modifications
- Written in C#, integrates well with .NET environments
Cons
- Limited to read-only browsing, no file upload or edit features
- Low star count may indicate limited community support or updates
- No advanced search or filtering capabilities
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