filesystem vs miro-mcp-server

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	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol	miro-mcp-server by olgasafonova
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filesystem · Summary

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

miro-mcp-server · Summary

Comprehensive MCP server for controlling Miro whiteboards with 92 tools, featuring token efficiency options and workflow skills.

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

miro-mcp-server · Use cases

Automate Miro workshop creation and management through AI assistants
Generate diagrams and visual content from text descriptions
Integrate Miro boards into AI-driven development workflows

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.

miro-mcp-server · Install

Installation

**Homebrew (macOS/Linux):**

brew tap olgasafonova/tap && brew install miro-mcp-server

**One-liner (macOS/Linux):**

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/olgasafonova/miro-mcp-server/main/install.sh | sh

**Docker:**

docker pull ghcr.io/olgasafonova/miro-mcp-server:latest

Configuration

**Claude Desktop:** Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "miro": {
      "command": "miro-mcp-server",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

**Environment Variable:**

export MIRO_ACCESS_TOKEN=your-token

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