mcp-governance-sdk vs filesystem
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-governance-sdk by ithena-one | filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 37 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 38 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | SecurityDeveloper ToolsOps & Infra | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 14 mo ago | this month |
mcp-governance-sdk · Summary
A governance SDK adding identity, RBAC, auditing and logging capabilities to MCP servers.
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
mcp-governance-sdk · Use cases
- Enterprise deployments requiring strict access controls and audit trails
- MCP servers handling sensitive data needing compliance with regulations
- Development teams wanting to add security and governance without rebuilding core MCP logic
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
mcp-governance-sdk · Install
npm install @ithena-one/mcp-governance @modelcontextprotocol/sdk zod
# or
yarn add @ithena-one/mcp-governance @modelcontextprotocol/sdk zodFor Claude Desktop integration, add to the config.json:
"mcpServers": {
"governance": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@ithena-one/mcp-governance"]
}
}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.