mcp-server-webscan vs everything

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	mcp-server-webscan by bsmi021	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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mcp-server-webscan · Summary

MCP server for web scanning with page fetching, link extraction, crawling, and sitemap generation.

everything · Summary

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

mcp-server-webscan · Use cases

Content analysis by fetching web pages and converting them to Markdown for easier processing
Website auditing by extracting links and checking for broken links across pages
SEO analysis by generating XML sitemaps and discovering site structure through crawling

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-webscan · Install

Installing via Smithery

To install Webscan for Claude Desktop automatically via [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/mcp-server-webscan):

npx -y @smithery/cli install mcp-server-webscan --client claude

Manual Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone <repository-url>
cd mcp-server-webscan

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build the project
npm run build

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "webscan": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["path/to/mcp-server-webscan/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "NODE_ENV": "development",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "info"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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