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local-skills-mcp
by kdpa-llc
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity
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local-skills-mcp · Summary

Universal MCP server that lets any AI agent access expert skills from your local filesystem with lazy loading.

time · Summary

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

local-skills-mcp · Use cases

  • Create reusable expert skills for specific domains like code review, documentation generation, or data analysis
  • Aggregate and organize local AI skills across multiple projects and clients
  • Reduce token consumption when working with many specialized AI instructions
  • Enable custom AI agents to leverage locally-defined expert knowledge

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

local-skills-mcp · Install

Install

**Requirements:** Node.js 18+

Choose one installation method:

# From npm (recommended)
npm install -g local-skills-mcp

# From GitHub
npm install -g github:kdpa-llc/local-skills-mcp

# Or clone and build locally
git clone https://github.com/kdpa-llc/local-skills-mcp.git
cd local-skills-mcp
npm install  # Automatically builds via prepare script

Configure

**For Claude Code/Desktop** (~/.config/claude-code/mcp.json or ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "local-skills": {
      "command": "local-skills-mcp"
    }
  }
}

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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