primitiv vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
primitiv by AI-by-design | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 16 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 42 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
primitiv · Summary
Primitiv creates a single design contract from multiple sources via MCP, ensuring UI agents build consistently.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
primitiv · Use cases
- Ensuring AI-generated UI components match existing design system
- Automating design token validation across frontend projects
- Integrating design tools like Figma with code editors via MCP
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
primitiv · Install
Install via npm or bun:
npm install @ai-by-design/primitiv
# or
bun add @ai-by-design/primitivInitialize with:
npx @ai-by-design/primitiv initThis creates .mcp.json in your project root. For Claude Desktop, add to your config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"primitiv": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@ai-by-design/primitiv", "serve"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}