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codenav
by ajacobm
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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codenav · Summary

CodeNavigator is an MCP server providing comprehensive code analysis across 25+ programming languages.

everything · Summary

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

codenav · Use cases

  • Code analysis and refactoring assistance in multi-language projects
  • Dependency mapping and circular dependency detection across codebases
  • Code complexity measurement and maintainability assessment

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

codenav · Install

Installation

PyPI Installation
pip install codenav ast-grep-py rustworkx
Claude Desktop Integration

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "codenav": {
      "command": "codenav"
    }
  }
}
Docker Integration
# Pull latest SSE server
docker pull ghcr.io/ajacobm/codenav:sse-latest

# Run SSE mode
docker run -p 8000:8000 -v $(pwd):/workspace \
  ghcr.io/ajacobm/codenav:sse-latest

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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