MCP-Packet-Tracer vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
MCP-Packet-Tracer by Mats2208 | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 40 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 47 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsOps & InfraAI / LLM Tools | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
MCP-Packet-Tracer · Summary
AI-powered Cisco Packet Tracer automation via MCP with 30 tools for network topology generation, validation and deployment.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
MCP-Packet-Tracer · Use cases
- Automating network topology creation from natural language descriptions
- Validating and troubleshooting network configurations in real-time
- Generating reusable network templates and configurations for education
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-Packet-Tracer · Install
git clone https://github.com/Mats2208/MCP-Packet-Tracer
cd MCP-Packet-Tracer
pip install -e .For Claude Desktop, add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"packet-tracer": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "packet_tracer_mcp", "--stdio"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}