mcp-aktools vs everything

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	mcp-aktools by aahl	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Categories	FinanceAI / LLM ToolsOther	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Python	TypeScript
Last commit	2 mo ago	this month

mcp-aktools · Summary

MCP server providing stock and cryptocurrency data query and analysis tools.

everything · Summary

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

mcp-aktools · Use cases

Financial analysts can retrieve stock data and market information to inform investment decisions
Developers building applications requiring real-time stock and crypto market data
Individual investors monitoring their portfolio performance and getting market insights

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

mcp-aktools · Install

Installation

Using uvx

Add to your MCP configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aktools": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-aktools"],
      "env": {
        "OKX_BASE_URL": "https://okx.4url.cn",
        "BINANCE_BASE_URL": "https://bian.4url.cn",
        "NEWSNOW_BASE_URL": "https://newsnow.busiyi.world",
        "NEWSNOW_CHANNELS": "wallstreetcn-quick,cls-telegraph,jin10"
      }
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

mkdir /opt/mcp-aktools
cd /opt/mcp-aktools
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aahl/mcp-aktools/refs/heads/main/docker-compose.yml
docker-compose up -d

Then configure with:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aktools": {
      "url": "http://0.0.0.0:8808/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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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