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openedu-mcp
by Cicatriiz
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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educationAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
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Last commit12 mo agothis month

openedu-mcp · Summary

OpenEdu MCP Server provides educational resources and curriculum planning tools integrating OpenLibrary, Wikipedia, Dictionary, and arXiv APIs with grade-level filtering.

everything · Summary

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

openedu-mcp · Use cases

  • Teachers creating lesson plans with age-appropriate resources from multiple educational sources
  • Students finding research materials and explanations tailored to their grade level
  • Educational developers creating applications that need curriculum-aligned content

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

openedu-mcp · Install

Installation

  1. **Clone the repository:**
git clone https://github.com/Cicatriiz/openedu-mcp.git
cd openedu-mcp
  1. **Install dependencies:**
pip install -r requirements.txt
  1. **Set up configuration:**
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your preferred settings if needed
  1. **Run the server:**
python -m src.main

Claude Desktop Integration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openedu": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "src.main"],
      "cwd": "${your_project_path}/openedu-mcp"
    }
  }
}

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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