create-mcp-app vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
create-mcp-app by boguan | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 57 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 40 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 13 mo ago | this month |
create-mcp-app · Summary
CLI tool for scaffolding MCP server applications with TypeScript support and modern development tooling.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
create-mcp-app · Use cases
- Quickly start new MCP server development with proper TypeScript setup
- Generate MCP client applications to connect to MCP servers
- Standardize team development with pre-configured tooling and best practices
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
create-mcp-app · Install
To create a new MCP server application:
npx create-mcp-server-app@latest my-mcp-serverTo create a new MCP client application:
npx create-mcp-client-app@latest my-mcp-clientFor Claude Desktop, add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"my-mcp-server": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/your/server.js"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}