everything vs apple-mcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
everything by modelcontextprotocol | apple-mcp by supermemoryai | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 3,090 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 52 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | ProductivityCommunicationAI / LLM Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | 9 mo ago |
everything · Summary
Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.
apple-mcp · Summary
Apple MCP server that turns native Apple apps into AI superpowers via tools for Messages, Notes, Contacts, Mail, etc.
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
apple-mcp · Use cases
- Automating communication by having AI read messages and send replies based on context
- Productivity workflows where AI analyzes notes and creates reminders or calendar events
- Information retrieval through AI that searches contacts, emails, and calendar data based on natural language queries
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-everythingapple-mcp · Install
Installation
Option 1: Smithery (Recommended)
npx -y install-mcp apple-mcp --client claudeFor Cursor users:
npx -y install-mcp apple-mcp --client cursorOption 2: Manual Setup
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"apple-mcp": {
"command": "bunx",
"args": ["--no-cache", "apple-mcp@latest"]
}
}
}First, ensure you have bun installed:
brew install oven-sh/bun/bun