excel-mcp-server vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
excel-mcp-server by haris-musa | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
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| Stars | ★ 3,831 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 58 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | ProductivityFile SystemDeveloper Tools | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 1 mo ago | this month |
excel-mcp-server · Summary
A robust MCP server enabling AI agents to manipulate Excel files without Microsoft Excel.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
excel-mcp-server · Use cases
- Automating Excel report generation in business workflows
- Data analysis and visualization through AI agents
- Batch processing of Excel files without Excel installed
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
excel-mcp-server · Install
Install via pip:
pip install excel-mcp-serverFor Claude Desktop, add to config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"excel": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["excel-mcp-server", "stdio"]
}
}
}To run as a remote server:
EXCEL_FILES_PATH=/path/to/files uvx excel-mcp-server streamable-httpeverything · 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