Dropbox MCP Server

Filesystemstdiov0.2.0
Repository

MCP server for Dropbox cloud storage. Lets AI agents list folders, upload and download files, search content, move and delete items, and create shared links via the Dropbox API with OAuth. Useful for document workflows, backups, and giving agents access to files stored in Dropbox.

Connect

Add this configuration to .claude/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dropbox": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dropbox/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools (2)

list_folder

List files and subfolders within a Dropbox folder path.

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "path"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "path": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Folder path (empty string for the root)"
    }
  }
}

search_files

Search Dropbox for files and folders matching a query.

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "query"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Search query"
    }
  }
}

Resources

This server does not expose any resources.

Prompts

This server does not expose any prompts.

Server Information

Author
Dropbox (@dropbox)
Repository
https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-mcp-server
License
MIT
Version
0.2.0
Stars
260
Last Updated
July 9, 2026