boltmcp vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
boltmcp by boltmcp | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 350 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 50 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Ops & InfraDeveloper ToolsSecurity | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | Shell | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
boltmcp · Summary
BoltMCP is an enterprise-grade platform for creating and managing custom MCP servers on-premises with OAuth 2 security.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
boltmcp · Use cases
- Deploying MCP servers in enterprise environments with on-premises data
- Creating custom tool integrations with multiple upstream APIs
- Building secure MCP servers with OAuth 2 authentication
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
boltmcp · Install
Installation
Testing locally with Docker Compose
cd docker-compose
docker-compose up -dDeploying to production with Helm
helm install boltmcp ./helm-chartClaude Desktop Configuration
Add to Claude Desktop config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"boltmcp": {
"command": "docker",
"args": ["run", "-it", "boltmcp/server"]
}
}
}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