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aica
by dotneet
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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aica · Summary

aica is an open-source AI code analyzer that supports MCP server functionality for code review and analysis.

everything · Summary

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

aica · Use cases

  • Automated code review in CI/CD pipelines
  • AI-assisted code refactoring and analysis
  • Generating commit messages and pull request summaries

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

aica · Install

# Install bun before build aica
# Official Install Document: https://bun.sh/docs/installation#installing
git clone https://github.com/dotneet/aica.git
cd aica
bun install
bun run build
cp ./dist/aica /usr/local/bin

# Configure MCP server
echo '[mcp]
setupFile = "mcp.json"' > ~/.config/aica/aica.toml

# To use with Claude Desktop, add to ~/.config/claude-desktop/config.json:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aica": {
      "command": "aica",
      "args": ["mcp", "server"]
    }
  }
}

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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