Dropbox MCP Server - Barndoor Documentation
Dropbox
SecureBarndoor ManagedFile & Document Management
Summary: Store, share, and manage files and folders in Dropbox.
How Teams Use It: With the Barndoor-Managed Dropbox MCP Server, teams can safely connect AI agents to list and browse files and folders, search for content by name, upload and download files, create and organize folders, copy and move files, generate shared links with custom settings, manage file requests, and handle folder collaboration — all while maintaining secure access control and respecting account permissions.
Tools
| Tool Name | Tool Description | Tool Type |
|---|---|---|
| checkUser | Validates the supplied access token and returns the supplied string. | Read |
| fileRequestsCreate | Create a file request for a folder. | Create |
| fileRequestsList | List all file requests owned by the user. | Read |
| filesCopy | Copy a file or folder to a different location. | Create |
| filesCreateFolder | Create a folder at a given path. | Create |
| filesDelete | Delete the file or folder at a given path. | Delete |
| filesDownload | Download a file from Dropbox. The file path is specified via the Dropbox-API-Arg header. | Read |
| filesGetMetadata | Returns the metadata for a file or folder. | Read |
| filesListFolder | List the contents of a folder. | Read |
| filesListFolderContinue | Continue listing folder contents using a cursor. | Read |
| filesMove | Move a file or folder to a different location. | Update |
| filesSearch | Searches for files and folders by name. | Read |
| filesUpload | Upload a file to Dropbox. The file content is sent as the request body. Parameters are passed via the Dropbox-API-Arg header. | Create |
| sharingCreateSharedLink | Create a shared link with custom settings. | Create |
| sharingListSharedLinks | List shared links for a file or folder. | Read |
| sharingRevokeSharedLink | Revoke a shared link. | Delete |
| sharingShareFolder | Share a folder with collaborators. | Create |
| usersGetCurrentAccount | Get information about the current user's account. | Read |
| usersGetSpaceUsage | Get the space usage information for the current user's account. | Read |