mcp-google-ads vs everything

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	mcp-google-ads by cohnen	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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mcp-google-ads · Summary

A Python MCP server that bridges Google Ads with Claude AI for natural language advertising data analysis and management.

everything · Summary

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

mcp-google-ads · Use cases

Analyze campaign performance metrics through natural language queries
Generate visual reports of advertising data with Claude
Optimize ad budgets and bid strategies based on performance insights

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-google-ads · Install

Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/ixigo/mcp-google-ads.git
Set up Google Ads API credentials (OAuth or Service Account)
Create a virtual environment: uv venv .venv
Activate the environment: source .venv/bin/activate
Install dependencies: uv pip install -r requirements.txt
Configure your .env file with credentials
Add to Claude Desktop config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "google-ads": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "mcp_google_ads.server"],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN": "your-token",
        "GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID": "your-client-id",
        "GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET": "your-client-secret",
        "GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN": "your-refresh-token",
        "GOOGLE_ADS_LOGIN_CUSTOMER_ID": "your-id"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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