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everything
by modelcontextprotocol
OpenMetadata
by open-metadata
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everything · Summary

Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.

OpenMetadata · Summary

OpenMetadata provides an MCP server for AI assistants to access unified metadata context for data discovery, governance, and lineage.

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

OpenMetadata · Use cases

  • AI assistants search and discover data assets with full context
  • Data quality testing and root cause analysis for AI systems
  • Business glossary and semantic enrichment for data understanding

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

OpenMetadata · Install

Install OpenMetadata following the [official documentation](https://docs.open-metadata.org/).

Then configure Claude Desktop to use the OpenMetadata MCP server:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "open-metadata": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@open-metadata/mcp-server", "--port", "8090"],
      "env": {
        "OPENMETADATA_SERVER_URL": "http://localhost:8585/api"
      }
    }
  }
}
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