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openclaw-mcp
by freema
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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openclaw-mcp · Summary

MCP server bridging Claude.ai with self-hosted OpenClaw assistant using OAuth2 authentication.

time · Summary

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

openclaw-mcp · Use cases

  • Delegating tasks from Claude to self-hosted OpenClaw assistants
  • Creating AI assistants that orchestrate other AI assistants
  • Managing multiple OpenClaw instances for different environments (prod/staging/dev)

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

openclaw-mcp · Install

Installation

Docker (Recommended)

docker pull ghcr.io/freema/openclaw-mcp:latest

Create a docker-compose.yml with environment variables and start:

export MCP_CLIENT_SECRET=$(openssl rand -hex 32)
export OPENCLAW_GATEWAY_TOKEN=your-gateway-token
docker compose up -d

Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openclaw": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["openclaw-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "OPENCLAW_URL": "http://127.0.0.1:18789",
        "OPENCLAW_GATEWAY_TOKEN": "your-gateway-token",
        "OPENCLAW_MODEL": "openclaw"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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