wisdomforge vs filesystem

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	wisdomforge by hadv	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsKnowledge GraphDeveloper Tools	File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
Last commit	12 mo ago	this month

wisdomforge · Summary

Knowledge management MCP server using Qdrant vector database for storing and retrieving domain knowledge.

filesystem · Summary

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

wisdomforge · Use cases

Store organizational best practices and lessons learned for team access
Retrieve relevant domain knowledge during AI assistant conversations
Capture and retrieve expert insights for decision support

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

wisdomforge · Install

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/hadv/wisdomforge
cd wisdomforge

Install dependencies:

npm install

Create a .env file based on .env.example:

cp .env.example .env

Configure your environment variables in .env:

DATABASE_TYPE=qdrant
COLLECTION_NAME=wisdom_collection
QDRANT_URL=https://your-qdrant-instance.example.com
QDRANT_API_KEY=your_api_key
HTTP_SERVER=true
PORT=3000

Build the project:

npm run build

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add this configuration in Claude's settings:

{
  "processes": {
    "knowledge_server": {
      "command": "/path/to/wisdomforge/run-mcp.sh",
      "args": []
    }
  },
  "tools": [
    {
      "name": "store_knowledge",
      "description": "Store domain-specific knowledge in a vector database",
      "provider": "process",
      "process": "knowledge_server"
    },
    {
      "name": "retrieve_knowledge_context",
      "description": "Retrieve relevant domain knowledge from a vector database",
      "provider": "process",
      "process": "knowledge_server"
    }
  ]
}

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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