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knowledgebase-mcp
by biocontext-ai
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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Official
Categories
AI / LLM ToolsKnowledge GraphDeveloper Tools
ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
LanguagePythonTypeScript
Last commit4 mo agothis month

knowledgebase-mcp · Summary

BioContextAI Knowledgebase MCP server provides unified access to biomedical APIs for AI agents.

time · Summary

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

knowledgebase-mcp · Use cases

  • Biomedical research assistants that can query multiple databases simultaneously
  • Drug discovery workflows accessing protein interaction networks and pathway data
  • Literature review tools that search preprint servers and academic publications

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

knowledgebase-mcp · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop Setup

Edit your claude_desktop_config.json file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "biocontext_kb": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "biocontext_kb@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "UV_PYTHON": "3.12"
      }
    }
  }
}

Using uv

Run with streamable HTTP:

export MCP_ENVIRONMENT=PRODUCTION && export PORT=8000 && uvx biocontext_kb

Run with stdio transport:

export MCP_ENVIRONMENT=DEVELOPMENT && uvx biocontext_kb

IDE Setup

Configure your MCP client (VS Code, Cursor, etc.) with:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "biocontext_kb": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "biocontext_kb@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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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