gptr-mcp vs everything

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	gptr-mcp by assafelovic	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Categories	SearchAI / LLM ToolsProductivity	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Python	TypeScript
Last commit	6 mo ago	this month

gptr-mcp · Summary

MCP server for deep research, providing comprehensive web search and report generation capabilities.

everything · Summary

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

gptr-mcp · Use cases

Investment research and analysis
Competitive intelligence gathering
Academic research support
Market trend analysis
Content creation with verified sources

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

gptr-mcp · Install

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/assafelovic/gpt-researcher.git
cd gpt-researcher/cd gptr-mcp

Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Set up environment variables:

cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your API keys

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gptr-mcp": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/gptr-mcp/server.py"],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your-openai-key-here",
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "your-tavily-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Running the Server

Directly: python server.py
With Docker: docker-compose up -d

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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