docs vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
docs by mcp-auth | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 5 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 36 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | SecurityDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | MDX | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 4 mo ago | this month |
docs · Summary
MCP Auth provides plug-and-play authentication solution for MCP servers, supporting any OAuth 2.1 or OpenID Connect provider.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
docs · Use cases
- Adding authentication to new MCP servers without implementing OAuth from scratch
- Securing existing MCP servers by integrating with enterprise identity providers
- Simplifying compliance with MCP authentication specifications for development teams
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
docs · Install
MCP Auth is currently in documentation phase. Implementation details will be available when the server reaches production readiness. The README indicates it will provide plug-and-play authentication for 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