mcp-chain-of-draft-prompt-tool vs everything

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	mcp-chain-of-draft-prompt-tool by brendancopley	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Score	40	77
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsProductivityDeveloper Tools	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Python	TypeScript
Last commit	8 mo ago	this month

mcp-chain-of-draft-prompt-tool · Summary

An MCP server implementing Chain-of-Draft (CoD) reasoning to enhance LLM responses with reduced token usage.

everything · Summary

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

mcp-chain-of-draft-prompt-tool · Use cases

Cost-efficient LLM reasoning with reduced token usage
Enhanced accuracy for complex problem-solving tasks
Integration with Claude Desktop and Dive GUI for improved workflows

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-chain-of-draft-prompt-tool · Install

Installation

Python Installation

Clone the repository
Install dependencies:

``bash pip install -r requirements.txt ``

Configure API keys in .env file:

`` ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your_api_key_here ``

Run the server:

``bash python server.py ``

Claude Desktop Integration

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "chain-of-draft-prompt-tool": {
            "command": "python3",
            "args": ["/absolute/path/to/cod/server.py"],
            "env": {
                "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
            }
        }
    }
}

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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