everything vs davinci-resolve-mcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
everything by modelcontextprotocol | davinci-resolve-mcp by samuelgursky | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 1,060 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 56 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | MediaDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
davinci-resolve-mcp · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server enabling AI assistants to control DaVinci Resolve Studio with 31 compound tools covering 336 API methods.
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
davinci-resolve-mcp · Use cases
- Automate video editing workflows by creating timelines and managing media pools
- Perform color grading and analysis with AI assistance through the Resolve API
- Generate render plans and manage delivery settings for video projects
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-everythingdavinci-resolve-mcp · Install
Installation
git clone https://github.com/samuelgursky/davinci-resolve-mcp.git
cd davinci-resolve-mcp
python install.pyBefore connecting, open DaVinci Resolve Studio and set **Preferences > General > External scripting using** to **Local**. The installer creates a virtual environment, detects Resolve paths, and can configure Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, Continue, Cline, Roo Code, and JetBrains IDEs.
For manual setup or client-specific configuration, see [Installation and Configuration](docs/install.md).
Claude Desktop Configuration
Add to your Claude Desktop config file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"davinci-resolve": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["/path/to/davinci-resolve-mcp/src/server.py"],
"env": {}
}
}
}