MCPify vs filesystem
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
MCPify by abdebek | filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | |
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| Stars | ★ 4 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 38 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsWeb Scraping | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | C# | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 3 mo ago | this month |
MCPify · Summary
MCPify is a .NET library that converts OpenAPI/Swagger specs into MCP tools for AI assistants.
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
MCPify · Use cases
- Expose internal .NET APIs as tools for Claude Desktop integration
- Transform public REST APIs with OpenAPI specs into MCP-accessible tools
- Create OAuth-protected MCP tools with automatic token management
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
MCPify · Install
Installation
- Install the package into your ASP.NET Core project:
dotnet add package MCPify- Configure in your Program.cs:
builder.Services.AddMcpify(options => {
options.Transport = McpTransportType.Stdio;
options.LocalEndpoints = new LocalEndpointsOptions {
Enabled = true,
ToolPrefix = "myapp_"
};
});- For Claude Desktop, add to your config file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"my-app": {
"command": "dotnet",
"args": [
"run",
"--project",
"/absolute/path/to/YourProject.csproj",
"--",
"--Mcpify:Transport=Stdio"
]
}
}
}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.