mcp vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp by baidu-maps | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 426 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 47 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsOther | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 9 mo ago | this month |
mcp · Summary
Baidu Map MCP Server provides comprehensive geospatial APIs for location-based services through MCP protocol.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
mcp · Use cases
- Building travel planning assistants with location-aware recommendations
- Optimizing logistics and delivery with batch route calculations
- Creating smart city applications with real-time traffic and weather integration
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 · Install
Installation
Python
pip install mcp-server-baidu-mapsNode.js/TypeScript
npm install @baidumap/mcp-server-baidu-mapClaude Desktop Configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"baidu-maps": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "mcp_server_baidu_maps"],
"env": {
"BAIDU_MAPS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Node.js Configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"baidu-map": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@baidumap/mcp-server-baidu-map"
],
"env": {
"BAIDU_MAP_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_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"]
}
}
}