create-mcp vs filesystem
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
create-mcp by fefergrgrgrg | filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 16 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 36 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOps & Infra | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 12 mo ago | this month |
create-mcp · Summary
CLI tool to create and deploy MCP servers to Cloudflare Workers using TypeScript functions with JSDoc comments.
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
create-mcp · Use cases
- Create custom MCP tools for Cursor agents without maintaining local server infrastructure
- Quickly prototype and deploy API-based MCP servers to Cloudflare Workers
- Convert existing API functionality into MCP tools using TypeScript functions
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
create-mcp · Install
Installation
- Install Wrangler CLI and log in with your Cloudflare account:
``bash npm install -g wrangler wrangler login ``
- Create a new MCP server:
``bash bun create mcp # or with a specific name bun create mcp --name <server-name> ``
- Deploy the server:
``bash cd <server-name> bun run deploy ``
- The CLI will automatically add it to Claude Desktop and copy the command to your clipboard for use in Cursor.
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.