everything vs github-to-mcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
everything by modelcontextprotocol | github-to-mcp by nirholas | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 28 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 45 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsGitHub |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
github-to-mcp · Summary
Converts GitHub repositories into MCP servers by extracting tools from OpenAPI, GraphQL & REST APIs.
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
github-to-mcp · Use cases
- Enable AI assistants to explore and interact with codebases programmatically
- Automatically generate MCP servers from existing API documentation
- Integrate AI assistants with proprietary or internal code repositories
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-everythinggithub-to-mcp · Install
Web UI (Easiest)
Visit [github-to-mcp.vercel.app](https://github-to-mcp.vercel.app) — Paste any GitHub URL, click Generate, download your MCP server.
CLI (One Command)
npx @nirholas/github-to-mcp https://github.com/stripe/stripe-nodeClaude Desktop Configuration
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-repo": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@nirholas/github-to-mcp", "https://github.com/your/repo"],
"env": {}
}
}
}