everything vs apple-notes-mcp

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	everything by modelcontextprotocol	apple-notes-mcp by sweetrb
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Language	TypeScript	TypeScript
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everything · Summary

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

apple-notes-mcp · Summary

MCP server that bridges AI assistants with Apple Notes on macOS via AppleScript.

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-notes-mcp · Use cases

Saving AI conversations as notes in Apple Notes with specific titles and organization
Searching across all notes or within specific folders to find relevant information
Managing notes through natural language commands like moving notes to archive folders

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

apple-notes-mcp · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apple-notes": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["apple-notes-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

npm

npm install -g github:sweetrb/apple-notes-mcp

Claude Code

Install the sweetrb/apple-notes-mcp MCP server so you can help me manage my Apple Notes

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