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mcp-server-spec-driven-development
by formulahendry
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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mcp-server-spec-driven-development · Summary

MCP server enabling structured spec-driven development with requirements, design, and code generation prompts.

everything · Summary

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

mcp-server-spec-driven-development · Use cases

  • Generating detailed requirements documents using EARS format for new projects
  • Creating design documents based on existing requirements specifications
  • Generating implementation code from design documents in various programming languages

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

mcp-server-spec-driven-development · Install

Installation

VS Code

Install the MCP server in VS Code using the button:

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Add to mcp.json:

{
    "servers": {
        "spec-driven": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-server-spec-driven-development@latest"
            ]
        }
    }
}
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Add to mcp.json:

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "spec-driven": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "mcp-server-spec-driven-development@latest"
            ]
        }
    }
}

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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