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filesystem-mcp-server
by cyanheads
ultimate_mcp_server
by Dicklesworthstone
Stars★ 37★ 149
30d uses
Score4185
Official
Categories
File SystemDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools
AI / LLM ToolsBrowser AutomationFile System
LanguageTypeScriptPython
Last commit10 mo ago2 mo ago

filesystem-mcp-server · Summary

A robust TypeScript MCP server enabling AI agents to securely interact with the local filesystem via STDIO or HTTP transports.

ultimate_mcp_server · Summary

Comprehensive MCP server providing dozens of capabilities for AI agents including LLM delegation, browser automation, document processing, and cognitive memory systems.

filesystem-mcp-server · Use cases

  • AI assistants reading and analyzing codebases for code review or documentation generation
  • Automated file management systems that organize and restructure file hierarchies
  • Development environments where AI needs to modify files as part of the coding workflow

ultimate_mcp_server · Use cases

  • Complex document processing and analysis with OCR and structured data extraction
  • Web automation and research across multiple sites with browser control
  • Cost-optimized AI workflows through intelligent task delegation between models

filesystem-mcp-server · Install

Installation

  1. **Clone the repository:**
git clone https://github.com/cyanheads/filesystem-mcp-server.git
cd filesystem-mcp-server
  1. **Install dependencies:**
npm install
  1. **Build the project:**
npm run build
  1. **Configure with Claude Desktop (example):**

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/filesystem-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "FS_BASE_DIRECTORY": "/safe/workspace",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "info"
      }
    }
  }
}

ultimate_mcp_server · Install

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/Dicklesworthstone/ultimate_mcp_server.git
cd ultimate_mcp_server
  1. Install dependencies:
pip install -e .
  1. For Claude Desktop integration, add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ultimate-mcp": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "ultimate_mcp_server"],
      "env": {
        "PYTHONPATH": "."
      }
    }
  }
}
  1. Run the server:
python -m ultimate_mcp_server
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