flux-operator vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
flux-operator by controlplaneio-fluxcd | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 628 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 51 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsOps & InfraAI / LLM Tools | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Go | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
flux-operator · Summary
Flux MCP server bridges AI assistants with Kubernetes clusters for GitOps operations via natural language.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
flux-operator · Use cases
- Analyzing and troubleshooting GitOps deployments through natural language queries
- Managing Flux CD resources and configurations via AI assistants
- Monitoring cluster state and reconciliation status using conversational prompts
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
flux-operator · Install
Installing Flux MCP Server
The Flux MCP Server is integrated with the Flux Operator. First, install the Flux Operator:
helm install flux-operator oci://ghcr.io/controlplaneio-fluxcd/charts/flux-operator \
--namespace flux-systemThen configure the FluxInstance to include the necessary components. The MCP server is automatically enabled when the operator is installed.
For Claude Desktop, add to your config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"flux": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@fluxcd/mcp-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"]
}
}
}