mcp-server vs filesystem
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server by bitDive | filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 86 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 47 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsMonitoringAI / LLM Tools | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | Java | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 1 mo ago | this month |
mcp-server · Summary
MCP server providing trace analysis, request reproduction, and regression management for AI agents.
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
mcp-server · Use cases
- Discover which module, service, or entrypoint is active in a system
- Compare traces before and after code changes to detect regressions
- Reproduce captured web requests locally for debugging
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
mcp-server · Install
Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txtRun in stdio mode:
python server.pyOr in streamable-http mode:
MCP_TRANSPORT=streamable-http MCP_HOST=0.0.0.0 MCP_PORT=8000 python server.pyConfigure Claude Desktop:
{
"mcpServers": {
"bitdive": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"/absolute/path/to/server.py"
],
"env": {
"BITDIVE_MCP_TOKEN": "your-token"
}
}
}
}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.