leanmcp-sdk vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
leanmcp-sdk by LeanMCP | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 28 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 44 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsOps & InfraAI / LLM Tools | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 2 mo ago | this month |
leanmcp-sdk · Summary
Production-ready TypeScript SDK for building enterprise-grade MCP servers with authentication, multi-tenant support, and observability.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
leanmcp-sdk · Use cases
- Building scalable agent platforms for enterprise customers
- Creating multi-tenant SaaS AI applications with proper isolation
- Developing customer-facing intelligent workflows with authentication
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
leanmcp-sdk · Install
# Install CLI globally
npm install -g @leanmcp/cli
# Create a new MCP server project
npx @leanmcp/cli create my-mcp-server
cd my-mcp-server
npm install
# Run the server
npm startFor Claude Desktop, add to your config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"leanmcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@leanmcp/cli", "run"]
}
}
}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