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File Operations vs GitHub
Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers. Pick the right one for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor.
File Operations
Manage files with fast reading, searching, listing, and line counting. Retrieve detailed file information and filter results with glob patterns. Stay safe with
Comparison
| Feature | File Operations | GitHub |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Installs | — | 42,108 |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (821) |
| Verified | — | |
| Hosted | — | Hosted |
| Tools | — | 5 |
| Category | development | development |
| Author | evenli01 | GitHub |
| Repo | smithery-ai/cli | modelcontextprotocol/servers |
When to pick File Operations
Manage files with fast reading, searching, listing, and line counting. Retrieve detailed file information and filter results with glob patterns. Stay safe with path traversal protection, file size limits, and binary detection.
When to pick GitHub
Full GitHub access from Claude. Browse repos, read PRs, open issues, check CI runs, review diffs — without switching tabs.
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