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everything
by modelcontextprotocol
buttondown-mcp
by The-Focus-AI
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CommunicationProductivityDeveloper Tools
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Last committhis month10 mo ago

everything · Summary

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

buttondown-mcp · Summary

MCP server for Buttondown newsletter service with CLI and programmatic API.

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

buttondown-mcp · Use cases

  • Newsletter creators managing drafts and scheduling through AI assistants
  • Automating email marketing campaigns with LLM integration
  • Tracking newsletter performance analytics via AI tools

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

buttondown-mcp · Install

# Install using pnpm (recommended)
pnpm install

# Or using npm
npm install

# Or using yarn
yarn install

# Start the MCP server
pnpm mcp:start

For Claude Desktop, add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "buttondown": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "BUTTONDOWN_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
      }
    }
  }
}
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