chunkhound vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
chunkhound by chunkhound | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 1,258 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 55 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsSearch | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
chunkhound · Summary
Local-first codebase intelligence tool with MCP integration for semantic code searching across 32+ languages.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
chunkhound · Use cases
- Searching large monorepos with cross-team dependencies
- Security-sensitive codebases requiring local-only processing
- Multi-language projects needing consistent search 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
chunkhound · Install
- Install uv package manager if needed:
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh - Install ChunkHound:
uv tool install chunkhound - Create
.chunkhound.jsonin project root with your API keys (optional for regex search) - Index your codebase:
chunkhound index
For Claude Desktop integration, add to your config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"chunkhound": {
"command": "chunkhound",
"args": ["serve"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}