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fast-agent
by evalstate
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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fast-agent · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server framework for building and evaluating AI agents with tool calling support.

everything · Summary

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

fast-agent · Use cases

  • Building AI-powered coding assistants with integrated development tools
  • Creating evaluation workflows for LLM performance testing
  • Developing multi-agent systems with tool chaining capabilities

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

fast-agent · Install

# Using uv package manager
uv tool install fast-agent-mcp

# Start an interactive session
fast-agent go -x

# Run as an MCP server
fast-agent go --transport http --port 8001

For Claude Desktop integration, add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fast-agent": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "fast-agent", "go", "--transport", "stdio"],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

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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