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everything
by modelcontextprotocol
shinzo-ts
by shinzo-labs
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Last committhis month5 mo ago

everything · Summary

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

shinzo-ts · Summary

TypeScript SDK providing observability for MCP servers through OpenTelemetry integration.

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

shinzo-ts · Use cases

  • Monitoring and analyzing MCP server performance metrics
  • Tracking agent usage patterns and tool call frequency
  • Debugging tool execution with detailed tracing information

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

shinzo-ts · Install

pnpm add @shinzolabs/instrumentation-mcp

For Claude Desktop, add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shinzo-observability": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@shinzolabs/instrumentation-mcp"]
    }
  }
}
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