mcp-server vs everything

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	mcp-server by bitDive	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Score	47	77
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Categories	Developer ToolsMonitoringAI / LLM Tools	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Java	TypeScript
Last commit	1 mo ago	this month

mcp-server · Summary

MCP server providing trace analysis, request reproduction, and regression management for AI agents.

everything · Summary

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

mcp-server · Use cases

Discover which module, service, or entrypoint is active in a system
Compare traces before and after code changes to detect regressions
Reproduce captured web requests locally for debugging

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-server · Install

Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Run in stdio mode:

python server.py

Or in streamable-http mode:

MCP_TRANSPORT=streamable-http MCP_HOST=0.0.0.0 MCP_PORT=8000 python server.py

Configure Claude Desktop:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bitdive": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": [
        "/absolute/path/to/server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BITDIVE_MCP_TOKEN": "your-token"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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