help-scout-mcp-server vs time

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	help-scout-mcp-server by drewburchfield	time by modelcontextprotocol
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Last commit	1 mo ago	this month

help-scout-mcp-server · Summary

MCP server for Help Scout - search conversations, threads, and inboxes with AI agents.

time · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.

help-scout-mcp-server · Use cases

Automated customer support response generation with full context
Analysis of customer support patterns across multiple inboxes
Real-time retrieval of customer information during conversations

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

help-scout-mcp-server · Install

Claude Desktop (Recommended)

Download the latest [.mcpb file from releases](https://github.com/drewburchfield/help-scout-mcp-server/releases)
Double-click to install (or drag into Claude Desktop)
Enter your Help Scout App ID and App Secret when prompted

VS Code / Cursor

Add to your MCP client's config file (claude_desktop_config.json, .cursor/mcp.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "helpscout": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["help-scout-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "HELPSCOUT_APP_ID": "your-app-id",
        "HELPSCOUT_APP_SECRET": "your-app-secret"
      }
    }
  }
}

npm

npm install -g help-scout-mcp-server

Then configure in your MCP client with the command help-scout-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"]
    }
  }
}

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