roam-code vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
roam-code by Cranot | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 461 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 54 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsKnowledge GraphAI / LLM Tools | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
roam-code · Summary
A local codebase intelligence CLI and MCP server that analyzes code structures, dependencies, and patterns to provide actionable insights for developers and AI agents.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
roam-code · Use cases
- Analyzing code changes before committing to identify potential issues
- Retrieving relevant code snippets based on natural language queries
- Ensuring code quality through automated refactoring safety checks
- Detecting algorithmic inefficiencies that might pass tests but fail at scale
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
roam-code · Install
pip install roam-code
cd your-repo/
roam understandFor Claude Desktop, add this to your config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"roam": {
"command": "roam",
"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