mcp-icon vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-icon by hustcc | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 0 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 36 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 3 mo ago | this month |
mcp-icon · Summary
An MCP server providing semantic search for over 100,000 SVG icons via keyword queries.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcp-icon · Use cases
- Helping AI assistants find appropriate icons when generating content or UI descriptions
- Enabling design tools to programmatically discover icons based on semantic meaning
- Powering icon search functionality in AI-powered development environments
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-icon · Install
Install by adding to your MCP client configuration:
**Claude Desktop (macOS/Linux):**
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-icon": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-icon"]
}
}
}**Claude Desktop (Windows):**
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-icon": {
"command": "cmd",
"args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "mcp-icon"]
}
}
}The server can also be run directly: npx -y mcp-icon
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