izan.io vs filesystem
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
izan.io by ekingunoncu | filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 29 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 41 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Browser AutomationWeb ScrapingDeveloper Tools | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 2 mo ago | this month |
izan.io · Summary
Chrome extension that turns any browser into an MCP server for AI automation.
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
izan.io · Use cases
- Automate web data extraction for research and analysis
- Create AI agents that can interact with web applications
- Build custom browser automation tools without programming knowledge
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
izan.io · Install
- Install the Chrome Extension from the Chrome Web Store.
- Add to your MCP client config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"izan": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["izan-mcp"]
}
}
}- The extension connects automatically with built-in tools ready to use.
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.