mcp-agent vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-agent by joshuaalpuerto | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 18 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 43 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 3 mo ago | this month |
mcp-agent · Summary
TypeScript framework for building AI agents with MCP tools and workflows.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcp-agent · Use cases
- Building conversational AI agents with tools access
- Creating multi-agent systems with complex workflows
- Integrating MCP servers into existing TypeScript applications
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
npm install @joshuacalpuerto/mcp-agentFor Claude Desktop integration, add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-agent": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["--loader", "ts-node/esm", "/path/to/your/mcp-agent/index.ts"]
}
}
}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