everything vs mcp-template-node
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
everything by modelcontextprotocol | mcp-template-node by Rethunk-AI | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 1 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 37 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | 2 mo ago |
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcp-template-node · Summary
TypeScript template for Node.js MCP servers with a notes management example.
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-template-node · Use cases
- Getting started quickly with MCP server development in TypeScript
- Learning MCP implementation patterns through the notes management example
- Creating new MCP servers by extending this well-documented template
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-template-node · Install
Installation
- Clone the repository:
``bash git clone https://github.com/Rethunk-Tech/mcp-template-node.git cd mcp-template-node ``
- Install dependencies:
``bash yarn install ``
- Build and run the server:
``bash yarn build yarn start ``
For Claude Desktop integration, add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-template-node": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["path/to/mcp-template-node/build/index.js"]
}
}
}