obsidian-mcp-tools vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
obsidian-mcp-tools by jacksteamdev | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 811 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 52 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | ProductivityAI / LLM ToolsKnowledge Graph | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
obsidian-mcp-tools · Summary
An MCP server that bridges Obsidian vaults with AI assistants like Claude for semantic search and template execution.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
obsidian-mcp-tools · Use cases
- AI assistants can search and analyze your personal knowledge base stored in Obsidian
- Execute Obsidian Templater prompts through natural language commands
- Integrate AI workflow with your note-taking system for enhanced productivity
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
obsidian-mcp-tools · Install
Installation
- Install the plugin from Obsidian's Community Plugins
- Enable the plugin in Obsidian settings
- Open the plugin settings
- Click "Install Server" to download and configure the MCP server
For Claude Desktop configuration, the plugin will automatically set up the necessary MCP server connection. The server binary is distributed with SLSA provenance for security verification.
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