daisyui-mcp vs filesystem

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	daisyui-mcp by birdseyevue	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol
Stars	★ 67	★ 85,748
30d uses	—	—
Score	46	77
Official	—	✓
Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity	File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
Language	Python	TypeScript
Last commit	1 mo ago	this month

daisyui-mcp · Summary

A token-efficient MCP server providing DaisyUI component documentation to AI assistants.

filesystem · Summary

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

daisyui-mcp · Use cases

AI assistants building UI interfaces with DaisyUI components
Developers looking for quick reference to DaisyUI syntax and examples
Teams standardizing on DaisyUI for consistent UI implementation

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

daisyui-mcp · Install

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/birdseyevue/daisyui-mcp.git
cd daisyui-mcp

Create a virtual environment:

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # or venv\Scripts\activate on Windows

Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Fetch component docs:

python update_components.py

Run the server:

python mcp_server.py

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "daisyui": {
      "command": "<path-to-repo>/venv/bin/python",
      "args": ["<path-to-repo>/mcp_server.py"]
    }
  }
}

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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