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claude-homelab
by jmagar
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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claude-homelab · Summary

HomeLab management plugin for Claude with 16+ integrations for media, infrastructure monitoring, and document management.

time · Summary

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

claude-homelab · Use cases

  • Managing media libraries through Plex with automation for movie/TV show requests
  • Monitoring homelab infrastructure including Docker containers, ZFS pools, and system resources
  • Managing documents with integrations to Linkding bookmarks, Memos notes, and Paperless-ngx

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

claude-homelab · Install

Installation

Claude Marketplace

/plugin marketplace add jmagar/claude-homelab
/plugin install homelab-core @jmagar-claude-homelab

Manual Install

curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jmagar/claude-homelab/main/scripts/install.sh | bash

Configuration

After installation, set up credentials using:

/homelab-core:setup

This will create and populate ~/.claude-homelab/.env with your service credentials.

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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