generator vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
generator by context-hub | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 321 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 50 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsFile System | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | PHP | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 2 mo ago | this month |
generator · Summary
CTX is an MCP server providing AI access to read, write, and analyze code across projects with custom tools.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
generator · Use cases
- Enable AI assistants to explore, understand and modify code across multiple projects
- Automate development tasks like running tests, deployments, and code analysis
- Generate comprehensive context documents for code reviews and documentation
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
generator · Install
Install CTX:
**Linux / WSL:**
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/context-hub/generator/main/download-latest.sh | sh**Windows:**
powershell -c "& ([ScriptBlock]::Create((irm 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/context-hub/generator/main/download-latest.ps1'))) -AddToPath"Connect to Claude Desktop:
ctx mcp:configOr add manually to your MCP client config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"ctx": {
"command": "ctx",
"args": [
"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"]
}
}
}