memcp vs everything

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	memcp by maydali28	everything by modelcontextprotocol
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Score	45	77
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Categories	AI / LLM ToolsKnowledge GraphDeveloper Tools	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
Language	Python	TypeScript
Last commit	1 mo ago	this month

memcp · Summary

A persistent memory MCP server for Claude Code that implements the Recursive Language Model framework to store knowledge across sessions.

everything · Summary

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

memcp · Use cases

Long-term project development where knowledge needs to persist across sessions
Complex analysis of large documents that exceed context window limits
Multi-session workflows requiring retention of decisions, findings, and preferences

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

memcp · Install

Install MemCP using pip:

pip install memcp

For interactive installation:

bash scripts/install.sh

To use with Claude Code, register the MCP server in your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memcp": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "memcp.server"],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Optional dependencies for enhanced capabilities:

pip install memcp[ner]  # For spaCy NER
pip install memcp[vector]  # For semantic search with embeddings

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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