dbx-mcp-server

Name: dbx-mcp-server
Author: MCP-Mirror

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Repository

About dbx-mcp-server

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#dbx-mcp-server #dropbox-integration #mcp-server

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dbx": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/dbx-mcp-server/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DROPBOX_APP_KEY": "",
        "DROPBOX_APP_SECRET": "",
        "DROPBOX_REDIRECT_URI": "",
        "TOKEN_ENCRYPTION_KEY": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is dbx-mcp-server?

dbx-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with Dropbox, enabling MCP-compatible clients to read, write, search, and manage files and folders via Dropbox’s public API. It is an independent, third-party project not affiliated with Dropbox.

How to use dbx-mcp-server?

Clone the repo, run npm install and npm run build, then npm run setup to configure authentication. Add the server to your MCP client’s settings file with command: "node" and args: ["/path/to/build/index.js"]. Use the provided tools (e.g., list_files, upload_file) from within your MCP client.

Key features of dbx-mcp-server?

File operations: list, upload, download, delete, create folders
Copy, move, and rename files and folders
Get metadata and search files and folders
Create shareable links to files
Retrieve account information

Use cases of dbx-mcp-server?

List and navigate a Dropbox directory tree from an AI assistant
Upload and download files programmatically via natural language commands
Search for files by name or path within a Dropbox account
Generate sharing links for quick collaboration
Manage folders and safely delete items with recycle bin support

FAQ from dbx-mcp-server

What authentication does dbx-mcp-server use?

It uses OAuth 2.0 with PKCE. You must create a Dropbox app, set required permissions, and provide DROPBOX_APP_KEY, DROPBOX_APP_SECRET, and DROPBOX_REDIRECT_URI environment variables.