firebase-mcp vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
firebase-mcp by gannonh | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 243 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 46 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | DatabaseCloud StorageDeveloper Tools | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 7 mo ago | this month |
firebase-mcp · Summary
Firebase MCP server providing Firestore, Storage, and Authentication tools for AI assistants.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
firebase-mcp · Use cases
- AI assistants managing Firestore databases directly through conversational interactions
- Automated file upload and management in Firebase Storage via AI commands
- User authentication and management in AI applications using Firebase Auth
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
firebase-mcp · Install
Installation
- Install the MCP server by adding it to your MCP configuration file:
For Claude Desktop (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):
{
"firebase-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@gannonh/firebase-mcp"
],
"env": {
"SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_PATH": "/absolute/path/to/serviceAccountKey.json",
"FIREBASE_STORAGE_BUCKET": "your-project-id.firebasestorage.app"
}
}
}- Configure your Firebase project:
- Go to Firebase Console → Project Settings → Service Accounts - Generate and save a private key - Set the SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_PATH environment variable
- Restart your MCP client to load the new server
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