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better-chatbot
by cgoinglove
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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better-chatbot · Summary

An open-source AI chatbot with MCP tool integration, voice assistant, and workflow capabilities.

time · Summary

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

better-chatbot · Use cases

  • Building a team chatbot with custom MCP tools and workflows
  • Creating specialized AI agents for specific tasks like GitHub management
  • Implementing voice-controlled assistants with tool capabilities

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

better-chatbot · Install

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/cgoinglove/better-chatbot.git
cd better-chatbot
  1. Install dependencies:
pnpm i
  1. Set up environment variables:

Copy .env.example to .env and add your API keys

  1. Run with Docker Compose (recommended):
pnpm docker-compose:up

For Claude Desktop integration, add to Claude Desktop config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "better-chatbot": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["path/to/better-chatbot/dist/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"]
    }
  }
}
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