rbxdev-ls vs filesystem

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	rbxdev-ls by 0neShot101	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol
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rbxdev-ls · Summary

Roblox-focused MCP server that provides tools for interacting with live game instances and code execution.

filesystem · Summary

A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.

rbxdev-ls · Use cases

AI assistants helping debug Roblox games by examining game state and executing test code
Automating testing procedures by having AI interact with running game instances
Assisting with development by having AI analyze code and suggest improvements based on live game data

filesystem · Use cases

Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation

rbxdev-ls · Install

VS Code Extension

Install from VS Code Marketplace or Open VSX:

| Marketplace | Link | | --- | --- | | VS Code Marketplace | [rbxdev.rbxdev-ls](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=rbxdev.rbxdev-ls) | | Open VSX | [rbxdev/rbxdev-ls](https://open-vsx.org/extension/rbxdev/rbxdev-ls) |

MCP Server (Standalone)

Install with npm:

npm install -g @0neshot101/rbxdev-mcp

Or use with npx:

npx @0neshot101/rbxdev-mcp

For Claude Desktop, add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rbxdev": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@0neshot101/rbxdev-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

filesystem · Install

Installation

Using NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
        "/path/to/allowed/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
        "mcp/filesystem",
        "/projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Extension

Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.

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