filesystem vs mcp-server-amazon-bedrock

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	filesystem by modelcontextprotocol	mcp-server-amazon-bedrock by zxkane
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filesystem · Summary

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

mcp-server-amazon-bedrock · Summary

MCP server for Amazon Bedrock Nova Canvas AI image generation with configurable parameters.

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

mcp-server-amazon-bedrock · Use cases

Content creators needing AI-generated images for blogs, social media, or marketing materials
Designers generating concept art or mockups with specific requirements
Applications requiring programmatic image generation based on user input

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.

mcp-server-amazon-bedrock · Install

Installation

AWS Credentials Configuration

The server requires AWS credentials with appropriate Amazon Bedrock permissions. Configure these using one of the following methods:

Environment variables:

export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=your_access_key
export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=your_secret_key
export AWS_REGION=us-east-1  # or your preferred region

AWS credentials file (~/.aws/credentials):

[the_profile_name]
aws_access_key_id = your_access_key
aws_secret_access_key = your_secret_key

Environment variable for active profile:

export AWS_PROFILE=the_profile_name

IAM role (when deployed on AWS infrastructure)

Claude Desktop Integration

To integrate with Claude Desktop, add the following configuration to your settings file:

MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "amazon-bedrock": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@zxkane/mcp-server-amazon-bedrock"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AWS_PROFILE": "your_profile_name",
        "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID": "your_access_key",
        "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY": "your_secret_key",
        "AWS_REGION": "us-east-1"
      }
    }
  }
}

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