mcp-server-apple-events vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-apple-events by FradSer | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 112 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 49 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
mcp-server-apple-events · Summary
A production-ready MCP server providing native macOS integration with Apple Reminders and Calendar via EventKit.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcp-server-apple-events · Use cases
- Automate Apple Reminders management through AI assistants
- Integrate calendar events with productivity AI workflows
- Create location-based reminders triggered by geofences
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-apple-events · Install
Installation
- Install prerequisites: Node.js 18+, macOS, Xcode Command Line Tools, pnpm
- For macOS permissions, verify the required privacy keys are declared in Info.plist
- Run with npx:
npx mcp-server-apple-events
Claude Desktop Configuration
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"apple-reminders": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-server-apple-events"]
}
}
}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