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fabric-mcp
by ksylvan
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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fabric-mcp · Summary

Fabric MCP Server integrates Daniel Miessler's Fabric AI framework into MCP-enabled tools through a standalone server.

time · Summary

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

fabric-mcp · Use cases

  • Using Fabric's specialized prompts for code explanation and refactoring directly within IDEs
  • Accessing Fabric's pattern library through MCP-enabled chat interfaces
  • Leveraging Fabric's AI capabilities in custom MCP-based applications

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

fabric-mcp · Install

Installation

From PyPI (for users)

pip install fabric-mcp

From Source (for developers)

git clone https://github.com/ksylvan/fabric-mcp.git
cd fabric-mcp
uv sync --dev
source .venv/bin/activate

Configuration

Set environment variables:

  • FABRIC_BASE_URL: Base URL of Fabric REST API (default: http://127.0.0.1:8080)
  • FABRIC_API_KEY: API key for authentication (if required)

Running the Server

# Standard I/O transport (default)
fabric-mcp --stdio

# HTTP transport
fabric-mcp --http-streamable --host 0.0.0.0 --port 3000

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fabric": {
      "command": "fabric-mcp",
      "args": ["--stdio"]
    }
  }
}

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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