mcp-graphql vs everything

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	mcp-graphql by blurrah	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Last commit	8 mo ago	this month

mcp-graphql · Summary

MCP server enabling LLMs to interact with GraphQL APIs through schema introspection and query execution.

everything · Summary

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

mcp-graphql · Use cases

Enabling AI assistants to query GraphQL APIs without custom implementation
Allowing language models to discover and interact with unknown GraphQL services
Providing secure read-only access to GraphQL endpoints for AI applications

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-graphql · Install

Installing via Smithery

npx -y @smithery/cli install mcp-graphql --client claude

Installing Manually (Claude Desktop)

Add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "mcp-graphql": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": ["mcp-graphql"],
            "env": {
                "ENDPOINT": "http://localhost:3000/graphql"
            }
        }
    }
}

Environment Variables

ENDPOINT: GraphQL endpoint URL (default: http://localhost:4000/graphql)
HEADERS: JSON string containing headers for requests
ALLOW_MUTATIONS: Enable mutation operations (disabled by default)
NAME: Name of the MCP server
SCHEMA: Path to a local GraphQL schema file or URL (optional)

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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