mcp-simple-demo vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-simple-demo by arjunprabhulal | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 4 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 30 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 14 mo ago | this month |
mcp-simple-demo · Summary
A simple Python MCP server demonstrating basic tool implementation and client interactions.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcp-simple-demo · Use cases
- Learning MCP protocol fundamentals through hands-on examples
- Testing MCP client implementations against a simple server
- Building proof-of-concepts for new MCP tools
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-simple-demo · Install
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/arjunprabhulal/mcp-simple-demo.git
cd mcp-simple-demo
# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
# Or install manually
pip install mcp llama-index llama-index-tools-mcp requestsFor Claude Desktop, add to your configuration.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"simple-demo": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["/path/to/mcp-simple-demo/server.py"]
}
}
}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