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everything
by modelcontextprotocol
plan-cascade
by Taoidle
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Last committhis month2 mo ago

everything · Summary

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

plan-cascade · Summary

Plan Cascade MCP server enables cascading development workflows by breaking down complex projects into parallel executable tasks with AI agents.

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

plan-cascade · Use cases

  • Decompose large software projects into manageable parallel tasks with clear documentation
  • Automated implementation of user authentication systems with quality gates
  • Multi-LLM orchestration for feature development across different AI providers

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

plan-cascade · Install

Installation

As Claude Desktop Plugin

claude plugins install plan-cascade

Via MCP Server

Add to your Claude Desktop configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "plan-cascade": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "python", "-m", "plan_cascade.mcp_server"],
      "env": {
        "PYTHONPATH": "/path/to/plan-cascade"
      }
    }
  }
}

Python CLI

pip install plan-cascade

Desktop Application

See [desktop/README.md](./desktop/README.md) for the Tauri-based desktop application installation.

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