remote-mcp-server-authless-gif-search vs filesystem

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	remote-mcp-server-authless-gif-search by elizabethsiegle	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol
Stars	★ 1	★ 85,748
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Score	28	77
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsMediaDeveloper Tools	File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
Language	JavaScript	TypeScript
Last commit	13 mo ago	this month

remote-mcp-server-authless-gif-search · Summary

A Cloudflare-based remote MCP server for authenticating GIF searches without requiring authentication.

filesystem · Summary

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

remote-mcp-server-authless-gif-search · Use cases

Integrating GIF search into AI assistants that support MCP protocol
Building custom MCP servers for media content retrieval
Creating authentication-free remote MCP services for demonstration purposes

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

remote-mcp-server-authless-gif-search · Install

Installation

Deploy to Cloudflare Workers

Click the Deploy to Workers button:

[![Deploy to Workers](https://deploy.workers.cloudflare.com/button)](https://deploy.workers.cloudflare.com/?url=https://github.com/cloudflare/ai/tree/main/demos/remote-mcp-authless) This will deploy your MCP server to a URL like: remote-mcp-server-authless.<your-account>.workers.dev/sse

Alternatively, use the CLI

npm create cloudflare@latest -- my-mcp-server --template=cloudflare/ai/demos/remote-mcp-authless

Connect to Claude Desktop

Add the following to Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gif-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-remote",
        "http://your-account.workers.dev/sse"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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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