BACH FileCommander MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install BACH FileCommander in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add bach-filecommander -- npx -y bach-filecommander-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bach-filecommander": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "bach-filecommander-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the BACH FileCommander MCP server do?

43 tools for filesystem, process management, sessions, search, OCR, ZIP, and PDF export.

Is the BACH FileCommander MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does BACH FileCommander run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add BACH FileCommander to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add bach-filecommander -- npx -y bach-filecommander-mcp

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