context-awesome vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
context-awesome by bh-rat | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 51 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 47 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsSearch | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 1 mo ago | this month |
context-awesome · Summary
An MCP server providing access to curated awesome lists with search and section discovery tools.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
context-awesome · Use cases
- Research agents can quickly gather high-quality resources on any topic
- Knowledge workers can find the best tools and libraries for their projects
- Learning agents can discover relevant educational materials for specific subjects
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
context-awesome · Install
Installation
Remote Server (Recommended)
Add to your MCP client configuration:
**Claude Desktop**
{
"mcpServers": {
"context-awesome": {
"url": "https://www.context-awesome.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}**Cursor/Claude Code**
claude mcp add --transport http context-awesome https://www.context-awesome.com/api/mcp**Local stdio** (for offline use)
{
"mcpServers": {
"context-awesome": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "context-awesome-mcp", "serve", "--transport", "stdio"],
"env": {
"CONTEXT_AWESOME_API_HOST": "https://api.context-awesome.com"
}
}
}
}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