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istio-mcp-server
by krutsko
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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istio-mcp-server · Summary

MCP server providing read-only access to Istio service mesh resources in Kubernetes clusters.

time · Summary

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

istio-mcp-server · Use cases

  • AI assistants analyzing service mesh configurations and routing rules
  • DevOps teams querying Istio resource status across multiple clusters
  • Debugging service connectivity issues through proxy configuration access

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

istio-mcp-server · Install

Installation

Via npm (recommended)

npm install -g istio-mcp-server

Building from source

git clone https://github.com/krutsko/istio-mcp-server.git
cd istio-mcp-server
make build

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "istio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "istio-mcp-server@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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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