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mcp-use-ts
by mcp-use
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
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mcp-use-ts · Summary

Complete TypeScript framework for MCP with client/server SDKs, React hooks, and built-in debugging tools.

time · Summary

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

mcp-use-ts · Use cases

  • Building custom AI agents that can interact with multiple MCP servers simultaneously
  • Creating MCP servers with rich UI components and React widgets
  • Debugging and testing MCP servers with the built-in web inspector

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-use-ts · Install

Installation

Quick Start

# Create a new MCP application
npx create-mcp-use-app my-mcp-app

# Navigate to your project
cd my-mcp-app

# Start development
npm run dev

Using with Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-use": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mcp-use/cli", "dev"]
    }
  }
}

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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