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mcpdog
by kinhunt
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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mcpdog · Summary

Universal MCP Server Manager providing single interface to configure and manage multiple MCP servers with web dashboard.

everything · Summary

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

mcpdog · Use cases

  • Managing multiple MCP servers in development environments without complex client configurations
  • Centralizing MCP server management for teams across different AI assistants
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting MCP servers with real-time metrics and logs

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

mcpdog · Install

Quick Start with Claude Desktop

  1. Install MCPDog globally:
npm install -g mcpdog
  1. Configure Claude Desktop:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpdog": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["mcpdog@latest"]
    }
  }
}
  1. Access the web dashboard at http://localhost:38881 to add and configure MCP servers.

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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