kubernetes-mcp-server vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
kubernetes-mcp-server by containers | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 1,593 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 55 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Ops & InfraDeveloper ToolsMonitoring | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Go | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
kubernetes-mcp-server · Summary
Go-based native MCP server for Kubernetes and OpenShift with direct API integration, supporting CRUD operations, pods, namespaces, Helm, and Tekton.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
kubernetes-mcp-server · Use cases
- AI assistants managing Kubernetes resources without leaving their interface
- Automated deployment troubleshooting and fixing in OpenShift environments
- Developers deploying applications directly from their IDE via MCP integration
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
kubernetes-mcp-server · Install
Installation
- **Via npm (for Claude Desktop)**:
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json: ``json { "mcpServers": { "kubernetes": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "kubernetes-mcp-server@latest"] } } } ``
- **Via CLI**:
``bash npx kubernetes-mcp-server@latest # or using uvx uvx kubernetes-mcp-server@latest ``
- **Download binary** from [GitHub releases](https://github.com/containers/kubernetes-mcp-server/releases/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"]
}
}
}