openecon-data vs everything

Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.

	openecon-data by hanlulong	everything by modelcontextprotocol
Stars	★ 41	★ 85,748
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Score	45	77
Official	—	✓
Categories	FinanceAI / LLM ToolsDeveloper Tools	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Python	TypeScript
Last commit	this month	this month

openecon-data · Summary

MCP server providing 330K+ economic indicators from FRED, World Bank, IMF & more for AI agents.

everything · Summary

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

openecon-data · Use cases

Economists and researchers quickly retrieve verified economic data without writing API code
AI agents access real-time economic data to reduce hallucinations in financial analysis
Journalists fact-check economic claims against official sources in seconds

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

openecon-data · Install

Quick Install

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hanlulong/openecon-data/main/scripts/install.sh | bash

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to Claude's config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "open-econ-data": {
      "command": "curl",
      "args": ["-s", "https://data.openecon.ai/mcp"],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Manual Install

# For Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport sse openecon-data https://data.openecon.ai/mcp --scope user

# For Codex
codex mcp add openecon-data --url https://data.openecon.ai/mcp

Web demo available at: https://data.openecon.ai/chat

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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