kakuyomu-mcp vs filesystem

Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.

	kakuyomu-mcp by 106-	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol
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Score	34	77
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Categories	Web ScrapingMediaProductivity	File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
Language	Python	TypeScript
Last commit	8 mo ago	this month

kakuyomu-mcp · Summary

An MCP server for accessing Japanese novel content from Kakuyomu, offering search, episode listing, and content retrieval tools.

filesystem · Summary

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

kakuyomu-mcp · Use cases

Automatically summarize recent novels from Kakuyomu's top page
Analyze the writing style and plot patterns of a specific author
Cross-reference novel metadata across different Japanese platforms

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

kakuyomu-mcp · Install

Docker Installation (Recommended)

docker pull ubiq/kakuyomu-mcp:latest

Python Installation

git clone https://github.com/106-/kakuyomu-mcp.git
cd kakuyomu-mcp
poetry install

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kakuyomu_mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--rm",
        "-i",
        "ubiq/kakuyomu-mcp:latest"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

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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