n8n-claw vs everything

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	n8n-claw by freddy-schuetz	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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n8n-claw · Summary

Self-hosted AI agent using n8n with MCP Skills library, memory management, and expert agents.

everything · Summary

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

n8n-claw · Use cases

Personal assistant for task management and reminders
Team collaboration agent with knowledge tracking
Developer tool for building custom API integrations

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

n8n-claw · Install

Installation

Prerequisites

Linux VPS (Ubuntu 22.04/24.04 recommended, 4GB RAM and 15GB Disk minimum)
Telegram Bot Token (from [@BotFather](https://t.me/BotFather))
Your Telegram Chat ID (from [@userinfobot](https://t.me/userinfobot))
LLM API Key (Anthropic, OpenAI, OpenRouter, DeepSeek, Gemini, Mistral, Ollama, or OpenAI-compatible)
Domain name (or use [sslip.io](https://sslip.io))

Setup Steps

git clone https://github.com/freddy-schuetz/n8n-claw.git && cd n8n-claw && ./setup.sh

The script will prompt for:

n8n API Key (generated in n8n UI: Settings → API)
Telegram Bot Token and Chat ID
LLM API Key (choose your provider)
Domain name
Agent personality (name, language, communication style)

Optional features:

Embeddings for semantic memory search
Voice messages (requires Whisper API key)

Claude Desktop Integration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "n8n-claw": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "--rm", "-i", "n8n-claw-agent", "mcp"],
      "env": {
        "TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN": "your-telegram-token",
        "TELEGRAM_CHAT_ID": "your-chat-id",
        "LLM_API_KEY": "your-llm-key",
        "DOMAIN": "your-domain"
      }
    }
  }
}

After setup, send a message to your Telegram bot to start interacting.

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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