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everything
by modelcontextprotocol
surrealmcp
by surrealdb
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Last committhis month1 mo ago

everything · Summary

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

surrealmcp · Summary

Official SurrealDB MCP server enabling AI assistants to interact with SurrealDB databases.

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

surrealmcp · Use cases

  • AI assistants querying and manipulating data in SurrealDB databases
  • Developers using AI coding tools with database access
  • AI-powered applications that need to interact with graph databases

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

surrealmcp · Install

Installation

Building from source

cargo install --path .

Using Docker

docker run --rm -i --pull always surrealdb/surrealmcp:latest start

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "SurrealDB": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--rm",
        "-i",
        "--pull", "always",
        "surrealdb/surrealmcp:latest",
        "start"
      ],
      "disabled": false,
      "autoApprove": []
    }
  }
}
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