everything vs mcp-llm

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	everything by modelcontextprotocol	mcp-llm by sammcj
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everything · Summary

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

mcp-llm · Summary

An MCP server providing LLMs access to other LLMs with code generation, documentation creation, and question answering 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

mcp-llm · Use cases

Automated code generation and documentation in software development workflows
Enhanced AI assistants that can generate and write code files directly
Multi-step AI workflows requiring code generation and documentation capabilities

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

mcp-llm · Install

Installing via Smithery

npx -y @smithery/cli install @sammcj/mcp-llm --client claude

Manual Install From Source

Clone the repository
Install dependencies:

npm install

Build the project:

npm run build

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