mcpaccess-auth0-express vs filesystem
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mcpaccess-auth0-express by hivetrail-ai | filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | |
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| Stars | ★ 0 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 30 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | SecurityDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | — | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 9 mo ago | this month |
mcpaccess-auth0-express · Summary
Auth0 authentication middleware for Express-based MCP servers with JWT validation and role-based access control.
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
mcpaccess-auth0-express · Use cases
- Securing enterprise MCP servers with Auth0 integration
- Implementing role-based access control for different MCP tools
- Protecting sensitive resources and prompts in production MCP environments
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
mcpaccess-auth0-express · Install
npm i @hivetrail/mcpaccess-auth0-expressConfigure the middleware with your Auth0 settings:
import { createMcpAccessMiddleware } from "@hivetrail/mcpaccess-auth0-express";
const mcpAccessConfig = {
serverId: "mcp",
mcpPath: "/mcp",
jwtOptions: {
issuerBaseURL: process.env.AUTH0_ISSUER_URL,
audience: process.env.AUTH0_AUDIENCE
},
};
const mcpAuthMiddleware = createMcpAccessMiddleware(mcpAccessConfig);
// Use in Express app
app.use(mcpAuthMiddleware);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.