mcp-armor vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-armor by aira-security | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 115 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 47 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | SecurityDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 2 mo ago | this month |
mcp-armor · Summary
MCP Armor is a security scanner that discovers, analyzes, and secures MCP servers integrated with various Agentic IDEs and clients.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcp-armor · Use cases
- Security auditing of MCP servers integrated into development environments
- Detecting malicious modifications in MCP tools and resources
- Establishing security baselines and monitoring for drifts in MCP configurations
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-armor · Install
pip install mcp-armorFor Claude Desktop integration, add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-armor": {
"command": "mcp-armor",
"args": []
}
}
}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