mcp_mediator vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp_mediator by makbn | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 10 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 37 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOps & Infra | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Java | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 4 mo ago | this month |
mcp_mediator · Summary
Java-based framework that automatically generates MCP servers from existing source code, services, and external tools.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
mcp_mediator · Use cases
- Automatically convert existing Java service classes and methods to MCP servers using annotations
- Create proxy MCP servers that aggregate tools from multiple remote MCP servers
- Integrate with Spring Boot applications to expose existing controllers as MCP tools
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_mediator · Install
Installation
Prerequisites
- Java 17 or later
- Maven 3.6 or later
- Spring Boot 3.2.2 or later (for Spring Boot integration)
Maven Dependency
<dependency>
<groupId>com.makbn</groupId>
<artifactId>mcp-mediator-api</artifactId>
<version>1.0.0</version>
</dependency>Claude Desktop Configuration
Add to Claude Desktop's configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"java_mcp_mediator": {
"command": "java",
"args": [
"-jar",
"[path to]/mcp-mediator-example.jar",
"DefaultMcpMediatorStdioExample"
]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}