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mcp-server-tamplate
by gustta03
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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mcp-server-tamplate · Summary

TypeScript template for creating MCP servers with clean architecture and example tools.

time · Summary

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

mcp-server-tamplate · Use cases

  • Quickly start building new MCP servers without worrying about boilerplate
  • Learn MCP server architecture through the provided example structure
  • Create standardized tools with proper input validation using Zod

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

mcp-server-tamplate · Install

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/gustta03/mcp-server-template.git

cd mcp-server-template

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build the server
npm run build

# Run the server
npm start

To use with Claude Desktop:

  1. Copy claude_desktop_config.example.json to claude_desktop_config.json
  2. Modify the path to point to your built server:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-template": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/your/mcp-server-template/build/main.js"]
    }
  }
}

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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