esp-mcp vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
esp-mcp by horw | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 148 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 44 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOps & Infra | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 5 mo ago | this month |
esp-mcp · Summary
MCP server for ESP32 development that centralizes ESP-IDF commands and simplifies LLM-driven interaction.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
esp-mcp · Use cases
- LLM-assisted ESP32 project setup and configuration
- Automated ESP32 firmware builds and flashing workflows
- Streamlined ESP-IDF dependency installation and management
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
esp-mcp · Install
git clone git@github.com/horw/esp-mcp.gitConfigure the server in your MCP-compatible chatbot:
{
"mcpServers": {
"esp-run": {
"command": "<path_to_uv_or_python_executable>",
"args": [
"--directory",
"<path_to_cloned_esp-mcp_repository>",
"run",
"main.py"
],
"env": {
"IDF_PATH": "<path_to_your_esp-idf_directory>"
}
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}