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eclipse-chatgpt-plugin
by gradusnikov
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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eclipse-chatgpt-plugin · Summary

Eclipse IDE plugin exposing development environment as an MCP server for AI agents to code, build, and debug.

time · Summary

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

eclipse-chatgpt-plugin · Use cases

  • AI assistants collaborating with developers on Java code through Eclipse IDE
  • Automated refactoring and code optimization using Eclipse's internal tools
  • Continuous integration workflows that build and test code via MCP server

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

eclipse-chatgpt-plugin · Install

Installation

  1. Install AssistAI from Eclipse Marketplace or update site
  2. Enable the HTTP MCP Server:

- Open Window > Preferences > Assist AI > HTTP MCP Server - Check 'Enable HTTP MCP Server' - Set hostname and port (default: localhost:8124) - Generate and save authentication token

Connecting Claude Desktop

Add to Claude Desktop config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "eclipse-ide": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y", "mcp-remote", "http://localhost:8124/mcp/eclipse-ide",
        "--allow-http",
        "--header", "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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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