prism-coder vs everything

Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.

	prism-coder by dcostenco	everything by modelcontextprotocol
Stars	★ 133	★ 85,748
30d uses	—	—
Score	49	77
Official	—	✓
Categories	AI / LLM ToolsKnowledge GraphDeveloper Tools	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
Last commit	this month	this month

prism-coder · Summary

MCP server providing persistent memory, semantic search, and local LLM for AI agents.

everything · Summary

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

prism-coder · Use cases

Persistent memory for AI assistants that remember user context across sessions
Offline AI applications requiring zero cloud dependency and privacy
Collaborative multi-agent systems with shared knowledge base and role-based access

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

prism-coder · Install

Install Prism Coder using npm:

# Install globally
npm install -g prism-mcp-server

# Or use npx (no install)
npx prism-mcp-server

Add to Claude Desktop / Cursor config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prism": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "prism-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Download local models with Ollama:

ollama pull dcostenco/prism-coder:1b7   # 2.2 GB
ollama pull dcostenco/prism-coder:8b    # 4.7 GB
ollama pull dcostenco/prism-coder:14b   # 8.4 GB
ollama pull dcostenco/prism-coder:32b   # 19 GB

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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