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podman-mcp-server
by manusa
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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podman-mcp-server · Summary

A well-documented MCP server for managing Podman and Docker containers with comprehensive tool coverage.

time · Summary

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

podman-mcp-server · Use cases

  • AI assistants managing Docker/Podman containers through natural language commands
  • Automated deployment workflows using container runtime operations via MCP
  • Development environments where AI needs to interact with local containers

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

podman-mcp-server · Install

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "podman": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "podman-mcp-server@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Install the MCP server directly in VS Code or use:

code --add-mcp '{"name":"podman","command":"npx","args":["-y","podman-mcp-server@latest"]}'

Goose CLI

Add to your config.yaml:

extensions:
  podman:
    command: npx
    args:
      - -y
      - podman-mcp-server@latest

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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