turbovault vs everything

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

	turbovault by Epistates	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Score	50	77
Official	—	✓
Categories	Knowledge GraphProductivityDeveloper Tools	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Rust	TypeScript
Last commit	1 mo ago	this month

turbovault · Summary

Rust SDK and MCP server that transforms Obsidian vaults into intelligent knowledge systems with 47 specialized tools.

everything · Summary

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

turbovault · Use cases

Transform an Obsidian vault into an AI-powered knowledge system with search, link analysis, and relationship discovery
Build custom applications that consume and analyze markdown directories with high-performance Rust SDK
Manage multiple vaults dynamically with instant context switching and atomic batch operations

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

turbovault · Install

Install TurboVault using Cargo:

# Minimal install (7.0 MB, STDIO only)
cargo install turbovault

# With HTTP server (~8.2 MB)
cargo install turbovault --features http

# With all cross-platform transports (~8.8 MB)
cargo install turbovault --features full

For Claude Desktop, add to ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "turbovault": {
      "command": "/path/to/turbovault",
      "args": ["--vault", "/path/to/your/vault", "--profile", "production"]
    }
  }
}

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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