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FI-Mihej/text_file_read_and_refactor_mcp

Token-efficient Python stdio MCP server exposing safe text-file search, reading, and refactoring tools.

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About FI-Mihej/text_file_read_and_refactor_mcp

A minimal Python Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that runs over stdio and exposes tools for searching, reading, and refactoring text files. It automatically resolves file BOM and codepage, and edit tools save files with their original encoding and BOM.

Best for

Developers needing a lightweight, encoding-safe file MCP server for Python-based agent environments.

Use cases

  • Read files with automatic encoding detection in MCP-compatible agents
  • Search and refactor text while preserving BOM and codepage
  • Provide token-efficient file access to LLM tools over stdio

Notes

1 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-08-11. Licensed Apache-2.0.

Pros

  • Preserves original BOM and encoding on writes
  • Auto-resolves codepage for reading
  • Runs as a simple stdio process, no network setup

Cons

  • Very few stars (1), suggests limited community validation
  • No evidence of non-Python support or packaging
  • Scope limited to text-file operations

Key facts

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How to use

How to set it up

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Install

uvx text-file-read-and-refactor-mcp

Tools exposed

  • text_file__list_allowed_directories
  • text_file__file_content_length
  • text_file__read_slice
  • text_file__file_lines_num
  • text_file__read_content_by_line_range
  • text_file__find_text
  • text_file__find_all_text_occurrences
  • text_file__expand_slice_to_lines
  • text_file__find_span_boundaries
  • text_file__find_span_between_boundaries
  • text_file__find_span_with_boundaries
  • text_file__replace_content_by_line_range
  • text_file__replace_slice
  • text_file__replace_text
  • text_file__replace_span_between_boundaries
  • text_file__replace_span_with_boundaries
  • text_file__patch_spans_by_boundary_patterns

Example client config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "text-file-read-and-refactor": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "text-file-read-and-refactor-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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