knowledge-rag vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
knowledge-rag by lyonzin | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 79 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 48 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsSearchAI / LLM Tools | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
knowledge-rag · Summary
Knowledge RAG is a local-first RAG system with 12 MCP tools for document search and retrieval across 20+ file formats.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
knowledge-rag · Use cases
- Local document search across code repositories, research papers, and knowledge bases
- Knowledge management for developers with real-time search across project files
- Research tool for analyzing large collections of documents without cloud dependencies
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
knowledge-rag · Install
Install knowledge-rag via pip:
pip install knowledge-ragFor Claude Desktop, add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"knowledge-rag": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "knowledge_rag.server"],
"env": {}
}
}
}Also available via NPM, Docker, and one-line installer.
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"]
}
}
}