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llm-app-exploration
by ForrestKim42
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
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llm-app-exploration · Summary

MCP servers for automated app exploration via accessibility APIs, building complete UI maps and transition tables.

everything · Summary

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

llm-app-exploration · Use cases

  • Systematic UI mapping and documentation of mobile and desktop applications
  • Automated competitive analysis by exploring entire app ecosystems
  • Building deterministic user flows for automated testing or user assistance

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

llm-app-exploration · Install

Installation

mobile-mcp (Android/iOS)

  1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/ForrestKim42/mobile-mcp.git
  2. Follow the platform-specific instructions for Android or iOS setup
  3. Add to your MCP configuration:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mobile": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mobile-mcp/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

desktop-mcp (macOS)

  1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/ForrestKim42/desktop-mcp.git
  2. Follow the setup instructions for macOS accessibility permissions
  3. Add to your MCP configuration:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "desktop": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/desktop-mcp/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

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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