voicemode vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
voicemode by mbailey | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 1,181 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 55 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | CommunicationProductivityAI / LLM Tools | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
voicemode · Summary
VoiceMode enables natural voice conversations with Claude Code and other MCP agents through local or cloud speech services.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
voicemode · Use cases
- Hands-free coding while walking or cooking
- Giving eyes a break during extended screen time
- Voice interactions when hands are occupied with other tasks
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
voicemode · Install
Installation
**Option 1: Claude Code Plugin (Recommended)**
# Add the VoiceMode marketplace
claude plugin marketplace add mbailey/voicemode
# Install VoiceMode plugin
claude plugin install voicemode@voicemode
# Install dependencies (CLI, Local Voice Services)
/voicemode:install
# Start talking!
/voicemode:converse**Option 2: Python installer package**
# Install UV package manager (if needed)
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
# Run the installer (sets up dependencies and local voice services)
uvx voice-mode-install
# Add to Claude Code
claude mcp add --scope user voicemode -- uvx --refresh voice-modeAdd to Claude Desktop config (~/.claude/settings.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"voicemode": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["--refresh", "voice-mode"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}