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Best Alternatives to Proton Drive CLI MCP

Looking for an alternative to Proton Drive CLI MCP? Whether you need a different runtime environment, custom authentication support, or alternative API integrations in the File Systems ecosystem, we have cataloged and compared the top alternative MCP servers below.

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Proton Drive CLI MCP Overview

Proton Drive CLI MCP MCP server exposes Proton Drive operations as typed tools for MCP clients, using Proton’s official CLI for authentication and encrypted Drive behavior. It supports file listing, transfers, text-file edits, sharing, invitations, setup, authentication, and background jobs. Run it as a local stdio server through npx, with Node.js 22+ and browser access for Proton login. Reach for it when an agent needs structured Proton Drive access without handling Proton credentials directly.

Primary Use Cases for Proton Drive CLI MCP:
  • List files in a Proton Drive folder
  • Upload local files and monitor transfer jobs
  • Read and update small UTF-8 text files
  • Manage shared links and invitations

Specification Matrix: Proton Drive CLI MCP vs Alternatives

Direct comparison of key metrics, runtimes, authentication methods, and community popularity.

Server NameRuntimeAuthPricingGitHub StarsDownloadsAction
Proton Drive CLI MCP logoProton Drive CLI MCP (Target)
npx————Current
Filesystem logoFilesystemnpxNo auth requiredFree91,633—
MCP Gdrive logoMCP Gdrivenpx——282—
GEML — a plain Text document format built to be edited in place, one section at a time logoGEML — a plain Text document format built to be edited in place, one section at a timenpx——29—
Google Drive MCP logoGoogle Drive MCPnpx——231—
Markitdown logoMarkitdownuvxNo auth requiredFree192,688—
Filestash logoFilestash—No auth requiredFree14,835—
Anymd logoAnymd—No auth requiredFree1,056—
Firecrawl MCP Server logoFirecrawl MCP ServernpxAPI keyFreemium7,7061
Hindsight logoHindsightnpxAPI keyFree54,622—
Claude Task Master logoClaude Task MasternpxAPI keyBring your own API key (usage-based cost)28,275—
Server Everything logoServer EverythingnpxNo auth requiredFree91,633—
Godot MCP logoGodot MCPnpxNo auth requiredFree6,402—

Detailed Evaluation of Proton Drive CLI MCP Alternatives

Filesystem logo

Filesystem

Runtime: npxFile Systems
Verified

Provides guarded file and directory access over MCP, including reading, editing, searching, moving, and metadata inspection.

Key Features:
Allowed-directory access control
Text, media, and multi-file reads
Pattern-based file editing with dry runs
11 0 91,633
MCP Gdrive logo

MCP Gdrive

Runtime: npxFile Systems

Connects Google Drive and Sheets to MCP clients for file search, file reading, spreadsheet reads, and cell updates.

Key Features:
Search Google Drive files
Read Google Drive file contents
Read full sheets or A1 ranges
4 0 282
Google Drive MCP logo

Google Drive MCP

Runtime: npxFile Systems

Connect MCP clients to Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Calendar with local or hosted authentication.

Key Features:
Drive and Shared Drive file management
Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides editing
Calendar event management
2 0 231
Markitdown logo

Markitdown

Runtime: uvxFile Systems

Converts local, remote, or inline URI resources to Markdown through one MCP tool.

Key Features:
Converts HTTP, HTTPS, file, and data URIs
Exposes the convert_to_markdown MCP tool
Supports STDIO, Streamable HTTP, and SSE
10 0 192,688
Filestash logo

Filestash

Runtime not confirmedFile Systems

Give AI agents MCP access to remote storage configured in Filestash, including SFTP, S3, FTP, SMB, WebDAV, GIT, and NFS.

Key Features:
MCP interface for Filestash remote storage
FTP, FTPS, SFTP, S3, WebDAV, SMB, NFS, and GIT support
gcloud, Azure Blob, and SharePoint support
3 0 14,835
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Anymd

Runtime not confirmedFile Systems

Converts local files and web documents into citation-friendly Markdown through a local Rust MCP server.

Key Features:
Reads PDF, Office, EPUB, HTML, web, image, audio, and video sources
Searches files, directories, and URLs with exact or ranked matching
Returns outlines with stable section IDs and source ranges
8 0 1,056
Firecrawl MCP Server logo

Firecrawl MCP Server

Runtime: npxSearch & Data Extraction
Verified

Searches, scrapes, parses, crawls, and monitors web content through Firecrawl over MCP.

Key Features:
Web, news, image, developer, and research search
JavaScript-aware scraping and live browser interaction
Site mapping, bounded crawling, and document parsing
28 1 7,706
Hindsight logo

Hindsight

Runtime: npxKnowledge & Memory

Adds long-term Hindsight memory to agents through retain, recall, and reflect operations.

Key Features:
Long-term agent memory
Retain, recall, and reflect operations
Memory-bank organization
16 0 54,622
Claude Task Master logo

Claude Task Master

Runtime: npxDeveloper Tools

Parses PRDs into structured tasks, expands implementation steps, and manages AI development work across multiple model providers.

Key Features:
PRD parsing
Task expansion
Task dependencies
13 0 28,275
Server Everything logo

Server Everything

Runtime: npxOther Tools and Integrations

Protocol test server covering tools, resources, prompts, notifications, transports, and newer MCP behaviors.

Key Features:
Supports stdio and Streamable HTTP transports
Serves 2026-07-28 and 2025-era protocol clients
Demonstrates tools, resources, prompts, and sampling
11 0 91,633
Godot MCP logo

Godot MCP

Runtime: npxGaming

Controls Godot projects through MCP, including editor launch, project execution, debugging, scene operations, and UID management.

Key Features:
Godot editor and project execution control
Debug output and error retrieval
Project discovery and structural analysis
12 0 6,402

Frequently Asked Questions: Proton Drive CLI MCP Alternatives

The top-rated alternatives to Proton Drive CLI MCP in the File Systems category include Filesystem, MCP Gdrive, GEML — a plain Text document format built to be edited in place, one section at a time. These servers offer complementary or alternative capabilities depending on your deployment stack and authentication requirements.

Proton Drive CLI MCP and its alternatives vary by runtime requirement (Node.js/npx, Python/uvx, Docker, or remote HTTP/SSE endpoints). Check the specification comparison table above to verify command requirements before installing.

It varies by server. Pricing, auth and license are declared by each maintainer and shown in the comparison table where provided — a dash means nothing was declared, so check that project's own site before assuming it's free.

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