everything vs Claude-Code-MCP-Manager

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	everything by modelcontextprotocol	Claude-Code-MCP-Manager by qdhenry
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everything · Summary

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

Claude-Code-MCP-Manager · Summary

A bash script tool for managing MCP configurations for Claude Code with add, remove, and auto-loading capabilities.

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

Claude-Code-MCP-Manager · Use cases

Managing multiple MCP servers for Claude Code projects
Automating MCP configuration setup for development teams
Creating portable MCP configurations across different environments

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

Claude-Code-MCP-Manager · Install

Installation

Download the script:

curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/qdhenry/Claude-Code-MCP-Manager/main/mcp-manager.sh

Make it executable:

chmod +x mcp-manager.sh

Move to a location in your PATH (optional):

sudo mv mcp-manager.sh /usr/local/bin/mcp-manager

For Claude Desktop configuration, ensure the MCP servers are properly configured in your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "supabase": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["supabase/mcp-server-supabase@latest", "--access-token", "YOUR_TOKEN_HERE"]
    },
    "digitalocean": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@digitalocean/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

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