mentor-mcp-server vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mentor-mcp-server by cyanheads | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 31 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 41 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 10 mo ago | this month |
mentor-mcp-server · Summary
MCP server providing LLM agents with expert mentorship for code review, design critique, and writing feedback.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mentor-mcp-server · Use cases
- Developers seeking AI-powered code reviews with security and performance insights
- Product designers getting feedback on UI/UX designs and architecture decisions
- Technical writers improving documentation clarity and structure
- Product teams brainstorming feature enhancements and evaluating implementation approaches
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
mentor-mcp-server · Install
# Clone the repository
git clone git@github.com/cyanheads/mentor-mcp-server.git
cd mentor-mcp-server
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Build the project
npm run buildAdd to your MCP client settings:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mentor": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["build/index.js"],
"env": {
"DEEPSEEK_API_KEY": "your_api_key",
"DEEPSEEK_MODEL": "deepseek-reasoner",
"DEEPSEEK_MAX_TOKENS": "8192",
"DEEPSEEK_MAX_RETRIES": "3",
"DEEPSEEK_TIMEOUT": "30000"
}
}
}
}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