telegram-mcp-server vs everything

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	telegram-mcp-server by abhinavkale-dev	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Score	30	77
Official	—	✓
Categories	CommunicationDeveloper Tools	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
Last commit	13 mo ago	this month

telegram-mcp-server · Summary

A Model Context Protocol server enabling AI assistants to interact with Telegram through standardized tools.

everything · Summary

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

telegram-mcp-server · Use cases

Automating customer support responses through Telegram
Creating AI-powered notification systems for Telegram groups
Building custom Telegram bots with AI capabilities

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

telegram-mcp-server · Install

Installation

Install dependencies:

npm install

Create a .env file with your Telegram Bot Token:

TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN=your_bot_token_here

Build the TypeScript project:

npm run build

Start the server:

npm start

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "telegram": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["path/to/telegram-mcp-server/dist/telegram-mcp.js"],
      "env": {
        "TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN": "your_bot_token_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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