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listFiles

List Files

List folders, Files, and private voice notes.

read

Ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "my files", and it calls listFiles.

Example call

The MCP tools/call params, with the required arguments only.

{
  "arguments": {},
  "name": "listFiles"
}

Arguments

• folderIdstringoptionalParent folder ID (root if not specified)
• spaceIdstringoptionalScope to one Space's files (spaceId from listPageSpaces). Combine with folderId to list inside a folder of that Space.

Returns

The registry does not declare a return shape.

Ask for it

The Cloud routes these requests to this verb.

• my files
• what's in <folder>
• the files in <Space>
• show today's voice notes

Pair it with

The verbs that finish the job.

• readFile
• searchFiles
• readTranscript
• moveFile
• createFolder

Questions

• What does listFiles do?

  List folders, Files, and private voice notes. It is one of the tools The Cloud MCP server gives every connected AI.

• How do I use listFiles from Claude or ChatGPT?

  Connect your AI to The Cloud at https://mcp.thecloud.so/mcp and sign in once. Then ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "my files", and it calls listFiles.

• Is listFiles safe to let an AI call?

  listFiles is read-only: it changes nothing.

Connect

One endpoint gives your AI this tool and every other one: connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Gemini, read what The Cloud is, or see pricing.