filesystem vs erpnext-mcp-server

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	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol	erpnext-mcp-server by rakeshgangwar
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filesystem · Summary

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

erpnext-mcp-server · Summary

Connect AI assistants to ERPNext/Frappe systems via MCP for document management and API calls.

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

erpnext-mcp-server · Use cases

AI assistant retrieves customer lists and details from ERPNext to answer customer inquiries
Automate document creation and updates in ERPNext through natural language commands
Generate reports and business insights by leveraging ERPNext data through AI tools

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.

erpnext-mcp-server · Install

Installation

Install dependencies:

npm install

Build the server:

npm run build

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your config file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "erpnext": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/erpnext-server/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "ERPNEXT_URL": "http://your-erpnext-instance.com",
        "ERPNEXT_API_KEY": "your-api-key",
        "ERPNEXT_API_SECRET": "your-api-secret"
      }
    }
  }
}

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