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filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
k6-mcp-server
by QAInsights
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Categories
File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
Developer ToolsMonitoringOps & Infra
LanguageTypeScriptPython
Last committhis month14 mo ago

filesystem · Summary

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

k6-mcp-server · Summary

k6 MCP server for load testing integration with AI models through Model Context Protocol.

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

k6-mcp-server · Use cases

  • AI-powered performance test analysis and interpretation
  • Automated regression testing triggered by code changes
  • Performance benchmarking as part of CI/CD pipelines

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.

k6-mcp-server · Install

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/qainsights/k6-mcp-server.git
  1. Install dependencies:
uv pip install -r requirements.txt
  1. Set up environment variables (optional):

Create a .env file with:

K6_BIN=/path/to/k6
  1. Configure in your MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop):
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "k6": {
      "command": "/path/to/bin/uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/path/to/k6-mcp-server",
        "run",
        "k6_server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}
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