hop vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
hop by danmartuszewski | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 47 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 45 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsOps & InfraProductivity | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Go | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
hop · Summary
An elegant SSH connection manager with TUI dashboard and MCP server for AI assistants.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
hop · Use cases
- AI assistants managing SSH connections across multiple servers and environments
- DevOps teams executing commands across production servers
- Developers connecting to remote servers quickly with fuzzy matching
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
hop · Install
Installation
Homebrew (macOS/Linux)
brew install danmartuszewski/tap/hopGo
go install github.com/danmartuszewski/hop/cmd/hop@latestFrom source
git clone https://github.com/danmartuszewski/hop.git && cd hop && make build
./bin/hopClaude Desktop Integration
Add to Claude Desktop's MCP config:
{ "hop": { "command": "hop", "args": ["mcp"] } }Register the MCP server:
claude mcp add hop -- hop mcptime · 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"]
}
}
}