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everything
by modelcontextprotocol
apitomcp
by wrannaman
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Last committhis month10 mo ago

everything · Summary

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

apitomcp · Summary

Converts any API into an MCP server using Swagger documentation.

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

apitomcp · Use cases

  • Integrate existing REST APIs with AI assistants that support MCP
  • Convert legacy API endpoints into MCP-compatible tools
  • Create MCP servers from third-party APIs without modifying the original API

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

apitomcp · Install

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/wrannaman/apitomcp.git
cd apitomcp
  1. Install dependencies:
npm install
  1. Run the server:
npm run dev
  1. Configure Claude Desktop:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "api2mcp": {
      "url": "http://localhost:3000/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer mcp_key_claude_desktop"
      }
    }
  }
}
  1. Or use with Docker:
docker build -t api2mcp .
docker run -p 3000:3000 api2mcp
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