code-mcp vs everything

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	code-mcp by 54yyyu	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Language	Python	TypeScript
Last commit	14 mo ago	this month

code-mcp · Summary

Code-MCP connects Claude AI to dev environments via MCP, enabling terminal commands and file operations through the AI interface.

everything · Summary

Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.

code-mcp · Use cases

Enable Claude AI to directly interact with your codebase through terminal commands and file operations
Work with remote codebases by connecting to a Code-MCP instance running on a remote server
Perform code analysis and editing with pattern matching and function-level operations

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

code-mcp · Install

Installation

Quick Installation

**macOS / Linux:**

curl -LsSf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/54yyyu/code-mcp/main/install.sh | sh

**Windows:**

powershell -c "Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://raw.githubusercontent.com/54yyyu/code-mcp/main/install.ps1 -OutFile install.ps1; .\install.ps1"

Claude Desktop Integration

Run the setup helper with your project path:

code-mcp-setup /path/to/your/project

Or manually edit Claude Desktop configuration (claude_desktop_config.json):

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "code": {
            "command": "code-mcp",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/your/project"
            ]
        }
    }
}

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

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