everything vs swarmclaw

Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.

	everything by modelcontextprotocol	swarmclaw by swarmclawai
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everything · Summary

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

swarmclaw · Summary

SwarmClaw is a self-hosted multi-agent framework with MCP tools for autonomous agent swarms.

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

swarmclaw · Use cases

Building and managing autonomous agent teams with delegation capabilities
Creating self-hosted AI agent workflows across multiple LLM providers
Developing complex multi-agent systems with agent memory and persistence

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

swarmclaw · Install

Installing SwarmClaw

Desktop App (Recommended)

Download the one-click installer from [swarmclaw.ai/downloads](https://swarmclaw.ai/downloads) Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Global Install

npm i -g @swarmclawai/swarmclaw
swarmclaw

Docker

git clone https://github.com/swarmclawai/swarmclaw.git
cd swarmclaw
mkdir -p data
touch .env.local
docker compose up -d --build

Claude Desktop Integration

To use SwarmClaw as an MCP server with Claude Desktop:

Add to Claude Desktop config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "swarmclaw": {
      "command": "swarmclaw",
      "args": ["server"]
    }
  }
}

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