everything vs mcp-csharp-starter
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
everything by modelcontextprotocol | mcp-csharp-starter by SamMorrowDrums | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 0 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 36 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther |
| Language | TypeScript | C# |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
mcp-csharp-starter · Summary
A feature-complete MCP server template in C# with tools, resources, and prompts using .NET 8.
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-csharp-starter · Use cases
- Building custom AI tools for .NET applications
- Creating MCP servers for enterprise integration
- Developing AI-powered code review assistants
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-csharp-starter · Install
Installation
- Prerequisites: [.NET 8.0 SDK](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet/8.0)
- Clone the repository
``bash git clone https://github.com/SamMorrowDrums/mcp-csharp-starter.git cd mcp-csharp-starter ``
- Restore dependencies
``bash dotnet restore ``
- Run the server
```bash # stdio transport dotnet run
# HTTP transport dotnet run -- --http --port 8080 ```
Claude Desktop Configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"csharp-starter": {
"command": "dotnet",
"args": ["run", "--project", "/path/to/mcp-csharp-starter"],
"env": {
"DOTNET_ENVIRONMENT": "Development"
}
}
}
}