mcp-filesystem and filesystem-mcp

These two tools are competitors because they are both Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers that provide filesystem access to LLMs and AI agents, differing primarily in their feature set, safety mechanisms, and adoption metrics.

mcp-filesystem
48
Emerging
filesystem-mcp
38
Emerging
Maintenance 6/25
Adoption 4/25
Maturity 25/25
Community 13/25
Maintenance 10/25
Adoption 2/25
Maturity 14/25
Community 12/25
Stars: 7
Forks: 2
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Commits (30d): 0
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Stars: 2
Forks: 1
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Commits (30d): 0
Language: TypeScript
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About mcp-filesystem

gabrielmaialva33/mcp-filesystem

A secure Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing filesystem access within predefined directories

This project provides a secure way for AI models to access your computer's files. It acts as a controlled gateway, taking requests from an AI model (like Claude Desktop) to read, write, or manage files, and then returning the results back to the AI. This is for developers or system administrators who want to give AI models limited and secure access to specific parts of a filesystem.

AI-integration filesystem-security model-deployment data-access-control developer-tooling

About filesystem-mcp

j0hanz/filesystem-mcp

A local filesystem MCP server that lets LLMs and AI agents read, write, search, diff, patch, and manage files safely and efficiently. Built for reliable, structured, and controlled filesystem interaction.

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