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mcp-simple-demo
by arjunprabhulal
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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mcp-simple-demo · Summary

A simple Python MCP server demonstrating basic tool implementation and client interactions.

time · Summary

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

mcp-simple-demo · Use cases

  • Learning MCP protocol fundamentals through hands-on examples
  • Testing MCP client implementations against a simple server
  • Building proof-of-concepts for new MCP tools

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

mcp-simple-demo · Install

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/arjunprabhulal/mcp-simple-demo.git
cd mcp-simple-demo

# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Or install manually
pip install mcp llama-index llama-index-tools-mcp requests

For Claude Desktop, add to your configuration.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "simple-demo": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-simple-demo/server.py"]
    }
  }
}

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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