mcpm vs everything
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcpm by MCP-Club | everything by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 108 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 41 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsProductivityAI / LLM Tools | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 17 mo ago | this month |
mcpm · Summary
A command-line tool for managing MCP servers in Claude App with package discovery and server control capabilities.
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcpm · Use cases
- Managing multiple MCP servers in Claude App without manual configuration
- Discovering and installing new MCP packages from the community registry
- Controlling server status without having to manually edit configuration files
- Using MCPM as a meta-server to manage other MCP servers
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
mcpm · Install
Installation
npm install -g @mcpm/cliUsage as MCP Server
To add MCPM as an MCP server to Claude App:
mcpm add --selfAlternatively, you can manually add it by editing Claude's configuration file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcpm": {
"command": "mcpm",
"args": ["mcp"]
}
}
}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