deepseek-mcp-server vs time
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deepseek-mcp-server by DMontgomery40 | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 334 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 50 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 1 mo ago | this month |
deepseek-mcp-server · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server exposing DeepSeek V4 API tools for chat completions, model listing, and balance checking.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
deepseek-mcp-server · Use cases
- Integrating DeepSeek models into AI assistants and workflows through MCP
- Building applications with function calling and reasoning capabilities
- Managing and monitoring DeepSeek API usage and account balance
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
deepseek-mcp-server · Install
Installation
Local Stdio
DEEPSEEK_API_KEY="your-api-key" npx -y deepseek-mcp-serverDocker
docker pull docker.io/dmontgomery40/deepseek-mcp-server:0.5.0
docker run --rm -i -e DEEPSEEK_API_KEY="your-api-key" docker.io/dmontgomery40/deepseek-mcp-server:0.5.0Claude Desktop
Add to your Claude Desktop config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"deepseek": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "deepseek-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"DEEPSEEK_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}Remote Hosted
codex mcp add deepseek --url https://deepseek-mcp.ragweld.com/mcp --bearer-token-env-var DEEPSEEK_MCP_AUTH_TOKENtime · 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"]
}
}
}