redd-archiver vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
redd-archiver by 19-84 | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 333 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 52 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | DatabaseWeb ScrapingAI / LLM Tools | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 1 mo ago | this month |
redd-archiver · Summary
A PostgreSQL-backed archive generator that creates browsable HTML archives from link aggregator platforms with MCP server integration.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
redd-archiver · Use cases
- Preserving internet communities before they disappear
- Creating searchable archives of historical discussions
- AI-powered analysis of archived social media content
everything · Use cases
- Testing MCP client implementations against all protocol features
- Learning MCP protocol capabilities through a reference server
- Validating client compatibility with different transport methods
redd-archiver · Install
Installation
**Prerequisites**: Python 3.7+, PostgreSQL 12+, 4GB+ RAM
**Quick Install** (Docker):
git clone https://github.com/19-84/redd-archiver.git
cd redd-archiver
# Create required directories
mkdir -p data output/.postgres-data logs tor-public
# Configure environment (IMPORTANT: change passwords!)
cp .env.example .env
nano .env # Edit POSTGRES_PASSWORD and DATABASE_URL
# Start services
docker compose up -d
# Generate archive (after downloading .zst files to data/)
python reddarc.py data/ \
--subreddit privacy \
--comments-file data/privacy_comments.zst \
--submissions-file data/privacy_submissions.zst \
--output output/**MCP Server Setup for Claude Desktop**:
{
"mcpServers": {
"reddarchiver": {
"command": "uv",
"args": ["--directory", "/path/to/mcp_server", "run", "python", "server.py"],
"env": { "REDDARCHIVER_API_URL": "http://localhost:5000" }
}
}
}everything · Install
NPX (recommended)
{
"mcpServers": {
"everything": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
}
}
}On Windows, use cmd /c:
{
"mcpServers": {
"everything": {
"command": "cmd",
"args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
}
}
}Docker
{
"mcpServers": {
"everything": {
"command": "docker",
"args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "mcp/everything"]
}
}
}Global install
npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything@latest
npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything