everything vs anki-mcp-server
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
everything by modelcontextprotocol | anki-mcp-server by nailuoGG | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 239 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 51 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | ProductivityAI / LLM ToolsDeveloper Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
anki-mcp-server · Summary
An MCP server for Anki flashcards via AnkiConnect, allowing LLMs to create, manage, and sync cards.
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
anki-mcp-server · Use cases
- Automatically generate flashcards from study materials using LLM
- Batch import cards from external sources into Anki
- Sync card creation between different devices through AnkiWeb
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-everythinganki-mcp-server · Install
Installation
Prerequisites
- Anki installed
- AnkiConnect add-on installed in Anki
Claude Desktop Configuration
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"anki": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["--yes", "anki-mcp-server"]
}
}
}Or with custom AnkiConnect port:
{
"mcpServers": {
"anki": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["--yes", "anki-mcp-server", "--port", "8080"]
}
}
}Via Desktop Extension (.mcpb)
- Generate the .mcpb file:
npm run pack - Open Claude Desktop Settings → Extensions and drag the .mcpb file to install
Cline Configuration
Add to your VSCode settings cline_mcp_settings.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"anki": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["--yes", "anki-mcp-server"]
}
}
}