filesystem vs claude-mcp-scheduler

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	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol	claude-mcp-scheduler by tonybentley
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filesystem · Summary

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

claude-mcp-scheduler · Summary

A cron-based scheduler that uses Claude API with MCP servers for tool calls in scheduled AI tasks.

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

claude-mcp-scheduler · Use cases

Running automated AI reports on a schedule
Processing data files at regular intervals
Integrating AI capabilities into 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.

claude-mcp-scheduler · Install

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/tonybentley/claude-mcp-scheduler.git
cd claude-mcp-scheduler

Install dependencies:

npm install

Create a .env file with your Anthropic API key:

ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your-api-key-here

Copy the example configuration:

cp config/config.example.json config/config.json

To use with Claude Desktop, add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-mcp-scheduler": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["path/to/claude-mcp-scheduler/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

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