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agent
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time
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agent · Summary

1MCP is a unified MCP runtime that aggregates multiple MCP servers into one, offering CLI mode for progressive tool discovery.

time · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.

agent · Use cases

  • Giving coding agents a stable runtime with a smaller working surface
  • Sharing the same MCP inventory across Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, and internal tools
  • Exposing context-specific template servers per repository, branch, or session

time · Use cases

  • Assisting with international meeting scheduling across time zones
  • Providing real-time time information for location-based queries
  • Enabling time conversion for travel planning and itineraries

agent · Install

Installation

  1. Install 1MCP globally:
npm install -g @1mcp/agent
  1. Add upstream MCP servers:
1mcp mcp add context7 -- npx -y @upstash/context7-mcp
  1. Start the runtime:
1mcp serve

For Claude Desktop, add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "1mcp": {
      "url": "http://127.0.0.1:3050/mcp?app=claude-code"
    }
  }
}

time · Install

Installation Options

**Using uv (recommended):**

uvx mcp-server-time

**Using PIP:**

pip install mcp-server-time
python -m mcp_server_time

**Configure for Claude Desktop:**

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-time"]
    }
  }
}
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