everything vs k8s-mcp-server
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
everything by modelcontextprotocol | k8s-mcp-server by reza-gholizade | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 156 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 50 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | Developer ToolsOps & InfraAI / LLM Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
k8s-mcp-server · Summary
A Go-based MCP server that provides comprehensive Kubernetes cluster management tools through MCP protocol.
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
k8s-mcp-server · Use cases
- AI assistants managing Kubernetes clusters through natural language commands
- Web applications providing Kubernetes management interfaces via MCP integration
- DevOps automation tools interacting with clusters through MCP protocol
- Training environments for Kubernetes operations without direct CLI access
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-everythingk8s-mcp-server · Install
Installation
From Source
git clone https://github.com/reza-gholizade/k8s-mcp-server.git
cd k8s-mcp-server
go mod download
go build -o k8s-mcp-server main.goUsing Docker
docker pull ginnux/k8s-mcp-server:latest
docker run -p 8080:8080 -v ~/.kube/config:/home/appuser/.kube/config:ro ginnux/k8s-mcp-server:latestClaude Desktop Configuration
Add to your Claude Desktop config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"kubernetes": {
"command": "k8s-mcp-server",
"args": ["--mode", "stdio"],
"env": {
"KUBECONFIG": "/path/to/your/kubeconfig"
}
}
}
}