mcp-robot vs filesystem
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-robot by makarski | filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 1 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 31 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | Go | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 9 mo ago | this month |
mcp-robot · Summary
Go-based MCP server SDK with type-safe tool definitions, fluent API, and automatic validation.
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
mcp-robot · Use cases
- Building MCP servers in Go for custom tool integrations
- Creating type-safe tools with automatic validation
- Implementing weather or other domain-specific tools
- Developing Go applications that need to expose MCP capabilities
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-robot · Install
go get github.com/makarski/mcp-robotFor Claude Desktop, add to your config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-robot": {
"command": "go",
"args": ["run", "github.com/makarski/mcp-robot"],
"env": {}
}
}
}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.