everything vs mcp-local-rag
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
everything by modelcontextprotocol | mcp-local-rag by nkapila6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 125 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 47 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | SearchAI / LLM Toolsprivacy |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcp-local-rag · Summary
Local RAG web search MCP server with 9+ search backends and no API keys required.
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
mcp-local-rag · Use cases
- Recent information retrieval for questions about current events
- Technical documentation research across multiple sources
- Privacy-conscious web search without tracking
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-everythingmcp-local-rag · Install
Installation
**Using Docker (recommended)**
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-local-rag": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"--rm",
"-i",
"--init",
"-e",
"DOCKER_CONTAINER=true",
"ghcr.io/nkapila6/mcp-local-rag:v1.0.2"
]
}
}
}**Using uvx**
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-local-rag":{
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"--python=3.10",
"--from",
"git+https://github.com/nkapila6/mcp-local-rag",
"mcp-local-rag"
]
}
}
}