mcp-task-manager-server vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-task-manager-server by bsmi021 | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 23 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 40 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsOther | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 11 mo ago | this month |
mcp-task-manager-server · Summary
An MCP server for project and task management using SQLite with client-driven tools.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcp-task-manager-server · Use cases
- AI agents managing complex project workflows across multiple tasks
- Development teams tracking bug fixes and feature implementations
- Personal productivity systems for task prioritization and dependency management
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-task-manager-server · Install
Installation
- **Prerequisites:** Node.js (LTS recommended), npm
- **Install Dependencies:**
``bash npm install ``
- **Run in Development Mode:**
``bash npm run dev ``
- **Build for Production:**
``bash npm run build ``
- **Run Production Build:**
``bash npm start ``
Claude Desktop Configuration
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"task-manager": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["dist/server.js"],
"env": {
"DATABASE_PATH": "./data/taskmanager.db"
}
}
}
}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