photoshop-mcp vs everything

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	photoshop-mcp by alisaitteke	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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photoshop-mcp · Summary

Photoshop MCP server enables AI assistants to control Adobe Photoshop with 50+ tools for design automation.

everything · Summary

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

photoshop-mcp · Use cases

Automating repetitive design tasks and batch processing of images
Creating complex designs through natural language prompts
Enhancing photos with AI-powered editing workflows
Integrating Photoshop into AI-powered design systems

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

photoshop-mcp · Install

Using NPX (Recommended)

No installation required! Just configure your MCP client:

npx @alisaitteke/photoshop-mcp

From Source

git clone https://github.com/alisaitteke/photoshop-mcp.git
cd photoshop-mcp
npm install
npm run build

Configuration for Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json on Windows):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "photoshop": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@alisaitteke/photoshop-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "LOG_LEVEL": "1"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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