zip-mcp
zip-mcp is an MCP server, listed under files & storage. Its repository has 16 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
zip-mcp is a tool that allows AI to compress and decompress local files.
Install
MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. zip-mcp’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.
What it reaches, and what it needs
Reaches
○ not recognised
Credential
○ none found
Maintenance
Stars
16
State
listed
Licence
MIT
From the repository
An MCP tool that provides AI with the ability to compress and decompress local files.
zip-mcp compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| zip-mcp (this page) | — | None listed | 16 | 2026-07-30 | MIT |
| mcp-google-sheets | google, googledrive, googlesheets | GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS | 1,012 | 2026-05-14 | MIT |
| mcp-filesystem-server | filesystem | None listed | 692 | 2025-11-24 | MIT |
| mcp-gdrive | googledrive, googlesheets | CLIENT_SECRET | 282 | 2025-05-07 | MIT |
| mcp-video-analyzer | — | None listed | 100 | 2026-10-21 | MIT |
| fast-filesystem-mcp | filesystem | None listed | 64 | 2026-05-23 | Apache-2.0 |
Ranked by services in common with zip-mcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about zip-mcp
- What does zip-mcp do?
- zip-mcp is a tool that allows AI to compress and decompress local files.
- How do I install zip-mcp?
- Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/7gugu/zip-mcp
- Is zip-mcp official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 16 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-07-30.
- What licence does zip-mcp use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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