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mcp-agent
by lastmile-ai
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity
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LanguagePythonTypeScript
Last commit4 mo agothis month

mcp-agent · Summary

A comprehensive Python framework for building effective agents with Model Context Protocol and simple workflow patterns.

time · Summary

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

mcp-agent · Use cases

  • Building complex multi-step agents that use MCP servers to interact with filesystems, web APIs, and other systems
  • Creating durable, stateful agents with Temporal for production workloads
  • Deploying agents as MCP servers that can be integrated into other systems

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

mcp-agent · Install

Installation

Install with pip:

pip install mcp-agent

Or using uv (recommended):

uv add mcp-agent

For additional LLM providers:

uv add "mcp-agent[openai, anthropic, google, azure, bedrock]"

Claude Desktop Integration

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-agent": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-agent", "run"]
    }
  }
}

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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