Unla vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
Unla by AmoyLab | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
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| Stars | ★ 2,113 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 54 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Ops & InfraDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 1 mo ago | this month |
Unla · Summary
Unla is a lightweight gateway service that transforms existing MCP Servers and APIs into MCP endpoints without code changes.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
Unla · Use cases
- Convert legacy REST APIs to MCP Servers without code changes
- Proxy existing MCP services through a centralized gateway
- Provide multi-tenant support and session persistence for MCP endpoints
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
Unla · Install
Quick Install with Docker
# Set environment variables
export APISERVER_JWT_SECRET_KEY="changeme-please-generate-a-random-secret"
export SUPER_ADMIN_USERNAME="admin"
export SUPER_ADMIN_PASSWORD="changeme-please-use-a-secure-password"
# Run the container
docker run -d \
--name unla \
-p 8080:80 \
-p 5234:5234 \
-p 5235:5235 \
-p 5335:5335 \
-p 5236:5236 \
-e ENV=production \
-e TZ=Asia/Shanghai \
-e APISERVER_JWT_SECRET_KEY=${APISERVER_JWT_SECRET_KEY} \
-e SUPER_ADMIN_USERNAME=${SUPER_ADMIN_USERNAME} \
-e SUPER_ADMIN_PASSWORD=${SUPER_ADMIN_PASSWORD} \
--restart unless-stopped \
ghcr.io/amoylab/unla/allinone:latestFor Claude Desktop configuration, add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"unla": {
"command": "docker",
"args": ["run", "--rm", "-p", "5235:5235", "ghcr.io/amoylab/unla/allinone:latest"],
"env": {
"APISERVER_JWT_SECRET_KEY": "your-secret-key"
}
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}