onetool-mcp vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
onetool-mcp by beycom | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 18 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 43 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsFile SystemAI / LLM Tools | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
onetool-mcp · Summary
OneTool MCP provides 100+ tools in a single server, reducing token usage by 96% and eliminating context rot.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
onetool-mcp · Use cases
- Developers who need to use multiple MCP servers but want to reduce token costs and avoid context rot
- Teams building AI applications that require diverse tools like web search, file operations, and database access
- Power users who want to integrate multiple services like AWS, Chrome DevTools, and documentation tools through a single MCP connection
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
onetool-mcp · Install
Installation
Requires [uv](https://docs.astral.sh/uv/):
uv tool install 'onetool-mcp[all]' # everything
onetool init --config ~/.onetoolAdd to Claude Code:
claude mcp add onetool -- onetool --config ~/.onetool/onetool.yaml --secrets ~/.onetool/secrets.yamlOr manually add to ~/.claude/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"onetool": {
"command": "onetool",
"args": ["--config", "/Users/yourname/.onetool/onetool.yaml", "--secrets", "/Users/yourname/.onetool/secrets.yaml"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}