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ClaudeHistoryMCP
by jhammant
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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30d uses
Score4877
Official
Categories
AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsSearch
ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
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ClaudeHistoryMCP · Summary

MCP server for searching Claude Code conversation history with hybrid BM25 + TF-IDF search and knowledge extraction.

time · Summary

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

ClaudeHistoryMCP · Use cases

  • Debugging recurring issues by searching past solutions to similar problems
  • Retrieving project decisions and context when starting new sessions
  • Discovering patterns in development workflows across multiple projects

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

ClaudeHistoryMCP · Install

Installation

  1. Clone and build the server:
git clone https://github.com/jhammant/ClaudeHistoryMCP.git
cd ClaudeHistoryMCP
npm install
npm run build
  1. Build the search index:
npm run build-index
  1. Register the MCP server with Claude:
claude mcp add claude-history -- node "/path/to/ClaudeHistoryMCP/dist/index.js"
  1. Install the session-start hook (optional):
npm run install-hook
  1. Add to your global CLAUDE.md (recommended):
## Claude History MCP

When the `claude-history` MCP is available, use it proactively:
- **Session start**: Use `get_project_context` to check for prior decisions, patterns, and recent session summaries
- **Debugging**: Use `find_solutions` to search history for past fixes before starting from scratch

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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