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excel-mcp-server
by haris-musa
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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excel-mcp-server · Summary

A robust MCP server enabling AI agents to manipulate Excel files without Microsoft Excel.

time · Summary

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

excel-mcp-server · Use cases

  • Automating Excel report generation in business workflows
  • Data analysis and visualization through AI agents
  • Batch processing of Excel files without Excel installed

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

excel-mcp-server · Install

Install via pip:

pip install excel-mcp-server

For Claude Desktop, add to config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "excel": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["excel-mcp-server", "stdio"]
    }
  }
}

To run as a remote server:

EXCEL_FILES_PATH=/path/to/files uvx excel-mcp-server streamable-http

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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