filesystem vs shodh-memory
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
filesystem by modelcontextprotocol | shodh-memory by varun29ankuS | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 212 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 51 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity | AI / LLM ToolsKnowledge GraphProductivity |
| Language | TypeScript | Rust |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
filesystem · Summary
A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.
shodh-memory · Summary
Persistent cognitive memory for AI agents and robots with offline support and 37 MCP tools.
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
shodh-memory · Use cases
- Persistent memory for AI coding assistants like Claude and Cursor
- Cognitive memory for robots and ROS2 systems
- Personal knowledge management with automatic recall
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.
shodh-memory · Install
Installation
**Unified CLI**
# Download from GitHub Releases
shodh init
shodh server**Claude Desktop**
{
"mcpServers": {
"shodh-memory": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@shodh/memory-mcp"]
}
}
}**Python**
pip install shodh-memory**Rust**
[dependencies]
shodh-memory = "0.1"