its-over-9k vs filesystem
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
its-over-9k by Bumblebiber | filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 17 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 43 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
its-over-9k · Summary
Persistent memory and agent lifecycle framework for Claude Code with MCP tools.
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
its-over-9k · Use cases
- Multi-device AI development workflow where context persists across machines
- Long-term projects requiring AI to remember previous decisions and mistakes
- Team collaboration with shared company memory alongside personal memory
- Automating documentation through AI that understands project context
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
its-over-9k · Install
Installation
- Install globally:
npm install -g its-over-9k- Run the interactive installer:
npx hmem init- For Claude Desktop, add to
~/.claude/.mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"hmem": {
"command": "/absolute/path/to/node",
"args": ["/absolute/path/to/its-over-9k/dist/mcp-server.js"],
"env": {
"HMEM_PROJECT_DIR": "/home/yourname/.hmem",
"HMEM_AGENT_ID": "DEVELOPER"
}
}
}
}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.