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mcp-streamable-http
by invariantlabs-ai
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsCommunication
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LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
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mcp-streamable-http · Summary

Python and TypeScript MCP server examples implementing Streamable HTTP protocol for cross-language communication.

time · Summary

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

mcp-streamable-http · Use cases

  • Building cross-language MCP server implementations
  • Creating HTTP-based MCP transport layer
  • Developing weather information MCP services

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-streamable-http · Install

Installation

Python Example

git clone https://github.com/invariantlabs-ai/mcp-streamable-http.git
cd python-example/server
pip install .
python weather.py

TypeScript Example

cd typescript-example/server
npm install && npm run build
node build/index.js

Claude Desktop Integration

Add to Claude Desktop config.json:

"mcpServers": {
  "streamable-http": {
    "command": "node",
    "args": ["/path/to/build/index.js"],
    "env": {
      "PORT": "8123"
    }
  }
}

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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