π fathom-mcp - Simplify Your File Search Experience

π Overview
fathom-mcp is an MCP server designed to enhance how you access your local files. It connects your file systems with advanced search capabilities, making it easier to find what you need. With features like full-text search, fuzzy matching, and hierarchical context access, you can quickly sift through PDFs and codebases. Best of all, it operates in a read-only, secure environment, keeping your files safe.
π Getting Started
System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows, macOS, or Linux
- Python Version: Python 3.7 or higher
- Memory: At least 4GB of RAM
- Disk Space: Minimum of 100MB for installation
Download & Install
To get started with fathom-mcp, please visit the releases page. Here, you will find the latest version available for download:
Download fathom-mcp
Once youβre on the releases page, locate the version you wish to download. Click the link for your operating system, and the download will begin.
Installation Steps
- Locate the Downloaded File: After downloading, find the file in your downloads folder or the specified location.
- Run the Installer:
- For Windows: Double-click the
.exe file to start installation.
- For macOS: Open the
.dmg file and drag the fathom-mcp icon to your Applications folder.
- For Linux: Extract the downloaded archive and run the installation script.
- Follow the Prompts: The installer will guide you through the process. Just follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
βοΈ Configuration
Setting Up fathom-mcp
- Open the Application: Once installed, open fathom-mcp from your applications menu.
- Configure Your File Paths:
- Click on βSettings.β
- Add the directories you want to search through by clicking βAdd Folder.β
- Adjust Search Preferences:
- Set your preferences for search methods (e.g., full-text, fuzzy matching).
- Save your settings.
π Using fathom-mcp
Searching for Files
- Open the Application if you havenβt already.
- Input a Search Term: Type in what you are looking for in the search bar.
- Review Search Results: Results will display based on matches from your selected directories.
- Access Files: Click on any result to view the file directly.
Additional Features
- Fuzzy Matching: Even if you misspell a word, fathom-mcp can suggest files that might match.
- Full-Text Search: It searches within the content of your documents, making it easier to find relevant information.
- Hierarchical Context Access: Navigate through the structure of your files to find contextually relevant information quickly.
π FAQ
Q: How do I update fathom-mcp?
A: Simply visit the releases page and download the latest version. Follow the same installation steps to update.
Q: Can I use fathom-mcp for large codebases?
A: Yes, fathom-mcp is designed to handle large codebases and will search through them efficiently.
Q: Is my data safe?
A: Yes, fathom-mcp runs in a read-only mode which ensures that your files remain secure during searches.
π Support
If you have any issues, consider visiting the issues section on our GitHub repository for troubleshooting tips. You can also submit your questions there for community support.
Join us on social media or forums to connect with other fathom-mcp users and share your experiences. Your feedback is valuable to us.
Download fathom-mcp and start enhancing your file search today!