mcp-file-context-server vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-file-context-server by bsmi021 | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 36 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 43 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | File SystemDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 10 mo ago | this month |
mcp-file-context-server · Summary
A robust MCP server providing file system context to LLMs with advanced caching and code analysis capabilities.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
mcp-file-context-server · Use cases
- Code review and analysis in LLM-powered development environments
- Understanding file structure and dependencies of complex projects
- Real-time code monitoring with automatic cache updates
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-file-context-server · Install
Installing via Smithery
npx -y @smithery/cli install @bsmi021/mcp-file-context-server --client claudeManual Installation
npm install @modelcontextprotocol/file-context-serverClaude Desktop Configuration
Add to claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"file-context": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["file-context-server"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}