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context-sync
by Intina47
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsKnowledge Graph
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context-sync · Summary

Local persistent memory store for LLM applications providing project continuity through MCP tools.

everything · Summary

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

context-sync · Use cases

  • Maintaining project context across multiple AI coding sessions
  • Preserving important decisions and constraints for AI assistants
  • Providing structured file exploration with git awareness
  • Integrating with Notion for additional context lookup

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

context-sync · Install

Installation

Install globally:

npm install -g @context-sync/server

Auto-configuration runs during global install. After install, restart your AI tool.

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "context-sync": {
      "command": "context-sync",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

VS Code (GitHub Copilot)

Context Sync should be detected automatically when installed globally.

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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