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guildbridge
by dend
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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CommunicationDeveloper ToolsSecurity
File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
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guildbridge · Summary

A remote MCP server for Discord that allows AI agents to read, search, and post messages in Discord servers with authenticated access.

filesystem · Summary

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

guildbridge · Use cases

  • AI assistants monitoring Discord conversations and providing responses
  • Automated content moderation in Discord communities
  • Integrating Discord discussions with AI-powered knowledge bases

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

guildbridge · Install

Installation & Setup

  1. **Prerequisites**:

- Node.js (v18+) - Cloudflare account - Discord application with bot user and OAuth2 configured

  1. **Discord App Setup**:

- Create Discord app with bot user - Configure OAuth2 with required scopes - Enable Message Content Intent - Invite bot to servers with necessary permissions

  1. **Local Development**:

``bash npm install cp wrangler.jsonc.example wrangler.jsonc cp .dev.vars.example .dev.vars npm run dev ``

  1. **Deploy to Cloudflare**:

Use Terraform or manual setup with Wrangler CLI to provision resources and deploy.

  1. **Connect MCP Client**:

Point any MCP-compatible client at https://<your-worker>.workers.dev/mcp

For Claude Desktop, add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "discord": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@modelcontextprotocol/server-discord"],
      "env": {
        "DISCORD_URL": "https://<your-worker>.workers.dev/mcp"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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