lazy-tool vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
lazy-tool by mcp-shark | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 25 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 44 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Go | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
lazy-tool · Summary
A local-first MCP discovery runtime that reduces prompt bloat by searching tools before invocation.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
lazy-tool · Use cases
- When working with multiple MCP servers to reduce context window usage
- For models that struggle with large tool catalogs in their context
- To improve tool selection accuracy in AI agent workflows
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
lazy-tool · Install
Quick install
curl -sSfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rpgeeganage/lazy-tool/main/install.sh | shBuild from source
go install github.com/rpgeeganage/lazy-tool/cmd/lazy-tool@latest
make buildClaude Desktop integration
Add to Claude Desktop config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"lazy-tool": {
"command": "lazy-tool",
"args": ["serve"]
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}