MCP Catalogs
Home

mcp-agent vs everything

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

mcp-agent
by Haohao-end
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
Stars★ 85★ 85,748
30d uses
Score4777
Official
Categories
AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsKnowledge Graph
Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
LanguagePythonTypeScript
Last commit3 mo agothis month

mcp-agent · Summary

A modular Python MCP framework integrating LLMs with tools, weather data, and advanced RAG capabilities.

everything · Summary

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

mcp-agent · Use cases

  • Building intelligent agents that can access real-time weather information through LLMs
  • Creating document intelligence systems with advanced RAG capabilities for knowledge retrieval
  • Developing modular AI applications with standardized MCP tool integration

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-agent · Install

Installation

  1. **Prerequisites**

- Python 3.10+ - Virtual environment (recommended)

  1. **Environment Setup**

Create a .env file in the root directory with: ``env API_KEY=your_llm_api_key BASE_URL=https://dashscope.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1 MODEL=qwen-plus EMBED_MODEL=sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2 ``

  1. **Dependencies**

``bash pip install mcp langchain langchain-community langchain-openai chromadb httpx python-dotenv openai ``

Claude Desktop Integration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-agent": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-agent/client.py"]
    }
  }
}

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
Comparison generated from public README + GitHub signals. Last updated automatically.