squeez vs everything

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	squeez by claudioemmanuel	everything by modelcontextprotocol
Stars	★ 121	★ 85,748
30d uses	—	—
Score	49	77
Official	—	✓
Categories	AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Rust	TypeScript
Last commit	this month	this month

squeez · Summary

squeez is an MCP server that provides token compression and optimization for AI CLI hosts via hooks.

everything · Summary

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

squeez · Use cases

Reducing token consumption in AI coding assistants through bash output compression
Maintaining context window efficiency for long-running development sessions
Optimizing AI CLI performance by deduplicating redundant tool calls and outputs

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

squeez · Install

Installation

Three methods — all produce the same result:

curl (recommended)

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/claudioemmanuel/squeez/main/install.sh | sh

npm / npx

npm install -g squeez
npx squeez

cargo

cargo install squeez

MCP Server Setup

No special MCP setup is required as squeez includes its own MCP server. Run with:

squeez mcp

Claude Desktop Integration

Add to Claude Desktop config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "squeez": {
      "command": "squeez",
      "args": ["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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