Downloads Organizer

by alexandervtr

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Automatically organizes files in your Downloads folder based on configurable rules, sorting by file type and date while handling duplicates through a RESTful API with real-time updates.

Details

Author
alexandervtr
Repository
AlexanderVTr/cursor-mcp-file-organizer
GitHub stars
2
Categories
File Management, Productivity, Automation, Developer Tools, Design, Workplace, AI, Media, Project Management, Frontend, Infrastructure, API, Other

- Automatically organizes files in Downloads folder by type
- Supports multiple file categories:
- Images (jpg, jpeg, png, gif, webp, svg, etc.)
- Documents (pdf, doc, docx, txt, etc.)
- Archives (zip, rar, 7z, tar, etc.)
- Code files (js, ts, py, java, etc.)
- Media files (mp4, mp3, wav, etc.)
- Design files (psd, ai, sketch, etc.)
- Databases (sql, sqlite, etc.)
- Fonts (ttf, otf, woff, etc.)
- Configurable organization rules
- Real-time file system monitoring
- SSE (Server-Sent Events) support for live updates

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

  1. Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
  2. Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
  3. Configure the plugin with the settings below
    Plugin Name Downloads Organizer
    Command (node, npx, python, etc.) node
    Arguments
    • Argument 1 src/server.ts

    Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.

  4. Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

From the repository

1. Start the server:

npm start

2. Use Cursor IDE to send commands:

// Example command to organize files
{
  command: "organizeFiles",
  args: {
    path: "~/Downloads"
  }
}

listDir

List directory contents

readFile

Read file contents

writeFile

Write content to file

moveFile

Move file to new location

createDir

Create directory

organizeFiles

Organize files by type. Parameters: path (string - the directory to organize)

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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "downloads organizer": {
            "cwd": "cursor-mcp-file-organizer",
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "src/server.ts"
            ],
            "command": "node"
        }
    }
}

Linux

{
    "cwd": "cursor-mcp-file-organizer",
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "src/server.ts"
    ],
    "command": "node"
}

Macos

{
    "cwd": "cursor-mcp-file-organizer",
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "src/server.ts"
    ],
    "command": "node"
}

Windows

{
    "cwd": "cursor-mcp-file-organizer",
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "src/server.ts"
    ],
    "command": "node"
}

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Cursor MCP File Organizer

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for organizing files in your Downloads folder using Cursor IDE.

Features

- Automatically organizes files in Downloads folder by type
- Supports multiple file categories:
- Images (jpg, jpeg, png, gif, webp, svg, etc.)
- Documents (pdf, doc, docx, txt, etc.)
- Archives (zip, rar, 7z, tar, etc.)
- Code files (js, ts, py, java, etc.)
- Media files (mp4, mp3, wav, etc.)
- Design files (psd, ai, sketch, etc.)
- Databases (sql, sqlite, etc.)
- Fonts (ttf, otf, woff, etc.)
- Configurable organization rules
- Real-time file system monitoring
- SSE (Server-Sent Events) support for live updates

Prerequisites

- Node.js (v14 or higher)
- TypeScript
- Cursor IDE

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/AlexanderVTr/cursor-mcp-file-organizer.git
cd cursor-mcp-file-organizer

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Build the project:

npm run build

Configuration

1. Configure Cursor IDE MCP settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "file-organizer": {
      "url": "http://localhost:3001",
      "port": 3001,
      "enabled": true,
      "description": "File organization MCP server"
    }
  }
}

2. Customize organization rules in mcp-config.json:

{
  "version": "1.0",
  "rules": {
    "downloads": {
      "path": "~/Downloads",
      "organizeBy": {
        "images": {
          "extensions": [".jpg", ".jpeg", ".png", ".gif", ".webp", ".svg"],
          "destination": "~/Downloads/Pictures"
        }
        // ... other categories
      }
    }
  }
}

Usage

1. Start the server:

npm start

2. Use Cursor IDE to send commands:

// Example command to organize files
{
  command: "organizeFiles",
  args: {
    path: "~/Downloads"
  }
}

Available Commands

- listDir: List directory contents
- readFile: Read file contents
- writeFile: Write content to file
- moveFile: Move file to new location
- createDir: Create directory
- organizeFiles: Organize files by type

Development

# Run in development mode with hot reload
npm run dev

Build the project

npm run build

Start the server

npm start

Project Structure

cursor-mcp-file-organizer/
├── src/
│   ├── server.ts      # Main server implementation
│   └── organizer.ts   # File organization logic
├── dist/             # Compiled JavaScript
├── package.json      # Dependencies and scripts
├── tsconfig.json     # TypeScript configuration
└── mcp-config.json   # Organization rules

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

- Cursor IDE team for the MCP protocol
- Node.js community for the excellent tools and libraries

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