joplin-mcp-server vs time
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joplin-mcp-server by dweigend | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 73 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 40 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | ProductivityKnowledge GraphAI / LLM Tools | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 15 mo ago | this month |
joplin-mcp-server · Summary
MCP server for Joplin notes with CRUD operations and search functionality.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
joplin-mcp-server · Use cases
- AI assistants access and modify Joplin notes through MCP protocol
- Automated note organization based on content analysis
- Cross-platform note management via AI tools
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
joplin-mcp-server · Install
Installation
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10 or higher
- Joplin Desktop with Web Clipper Service enabled
- uv (Python package manager)
Setup
# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/dweigend/joplin-mcp.git
cd joplin-mcp
# Create and activate virtual environment
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
# Install dependencies
uv pip install -e .
# Configure Joplin API Token
# Create .env file with JOPLIN_TOKEN=your_api_token_hereClaude Desktop Configuration
Add this to Claude Desktop configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"joplin": {
"command": "/PATH/TO/UV/uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"/PATH/TO/YOUR/PROJECT/joplin_mcp",
"run",
"src/mcp/joplin_mcp.py"
]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}