mcp-chatbot vs time
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-chatbot by mctrinh | time by modelcontextprotocol | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 17 | ★ 85,748 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 37 | 77 |
| Official | — | ✓ |
| Categories | AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper Toolsresearch | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Last commit | 12 mo ago | this month |
mcp-chatbot · Summary
MCP-powered research assistant using Claude 3 for literature search and summarization.
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
mcp-chatbot · Use cases
- Academic literature review and research
- Engineering research paper summarization
- Information extraction from technical papers
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-chatbot · Install
# Option 1: Using uv (recommended)
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
uv pip install -e .
# Option 2: Using pip
pip install -e .
# Run the research server
python research_server.py
# In a new terminal, launch the chatbot CLI
mcp-chatbot runTo integrate with Claude Desktop, add the following to your config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-chatbot": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "mcp_chatbot.cli"],
"env": {
"ANTHROPIC_MODEL": "claude-3-opus-20240229"
}
}
}
}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"]
}
}
}