better-bear vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
better-bear by KuvopLLC | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 58 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 46 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | ProductivityAI / LLM ToolsFile System | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Swift | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 1 mo ago | this month |
better-bear · Summary
An MCP server for Bear notes with CLI tool, cloud sync, and context library.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
better-bear · Use cases
- Access and manage Bear notes through AI assistants
- Curate a specialized knowledge base for LLMs
- Sync notes across devices via iCloud for AI consumption
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
better-bear · Install
Install
Install the CLI, then connect to Claude:
curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/KuvopLLC/better-bear/main/install.sh | bash
bcli auth
bcli mcp installFor Claude Desktop JSON config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"better-bear": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "better-bear"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}