everything vs osaurus
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
everything by modelcontextprotocol | osaurus by osaurus-ai | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 5,287 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 59 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity |
| Language | TypeScript | Swift |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
osaurus · Summary
A native macOS AI harness with MCP server support for local/cloud models, agents, and tools.
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
osaurus · Use cases
- Personal AI assistant with persistent memory across sessions
- Development workflow automation with code execution in sandboxed environment
- Integration of MCP tools from various providers (GitHub, Notion, Vercel, etc.) into AI workflows
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-everythingosaurus · Install
Install via Homebrew:
brew install --cask osaurusOr download the latest .dmg from [Releases](https://github.com/osaurus-ai/osaurus/releases/latest).
For Claude Desktop, add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"osaurus": {
"command": "osaurus",
"args": ["mcp"]
}
}
}