XcodeBuildMCP vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
XcodeBuildMCP by getsentry | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 5,594 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 60 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
XcodeBuildMCP · Summary
MCP server providing iOS/macOS development tools for AI agents with CLI interface.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
XcodeBuildMCP · Use cases
- Automated iOS/macOS app development and testing workflows
- AI-assisted code review and debugging in Xcode projects
- Automated deployment and CI/CD integration for Apple platforms
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
XcodeBuildMCP · Install
Option A — Homebrew
brew tap getsentry/xcodebuildmcp
brew install xcodebuildmcpOption B — npm (Node.js 18+)
npm install -g xcodebuildmcp@latestClaude Desktop Configuration
Add to your Claude Desktop config.json:
"mcpServers": {
"xcodebuild": {
"command": "xcodebuildmcp",
"args": ["mcp"]
}
}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"]
}
}
}