Filesystem MCP vs Official MCP Servers
Side-by-side comparison with live GitHub signals. Last updated April 1, 2026.
| Metric | Filesystem MCP | Official MCP Servers |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Stars | 82.7K | 82.7K |
| Contributors | 430 | 430 |
| Last Commit | Mar 29, 2026 | Mar 29, 2026 |
| Open Issues | 628 | 628 |
| License | open-source | open-source |
| Pricing | open-source | open-source |
| Free Tier | Yes | Yes |
| Category | mcp-servers | mcp-servers |
| Trending | No | No |
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About Filesystem MCP
The official Anthropic filesystem MCP server provides sandboxed access to your local file system with configurable allowed directories. It exposes tools to read file contents, list directories, write and create files, move files, search by pattern, and get file metadata — giving AI assistants controlled, auditable access to your codebase without arbitrary shell execution. Ships as part of Anthropic's reference MCP servers collection.
View full listingAbout Official MCP Servers
The official collection of Model Context Protocol servers maintained by Anthropic. Includes reference implementations for Brave Search, Google Drive, Google Maps, PostgreSQL, Puppeteer, Slack, Sentry, and more. Each server is a standalone package that can be installed independently. The canonical starting point for MCP integration.
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