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cupertino
by mihaelamj
time
by modelcontextprotocol
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30d uses
Score5577
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Categories
Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsKnowledge Graph
ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
LanguageSwiftTypeScript
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cupertino · Summary

A Swift-based MCP server that indexes and serves Apple's developer documentation to AI agents.

time · Summary

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

cupertino · Use cases

  • Enable AI assistants to access accurate Apple API documentation without hallucination
  • Provide offline development environment for iOS/macOS/Swift developers
  • Integrate Apple documentation search directly into AI-powered coding tools

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

cupertino · Install

Installation

**One-command install (recommended):**

bash <(curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mihaelamj/cupertino/main/install.sh)

**With Homebrew:**

brew tap mihaelamj/tap
brew install cupertino
cupertino setup
cupertino serve

**Claude Desktop Configuration:** Edit ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cupertino": {
      "command": "/usr/local/bin/cupertino",
      "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"]
    }
  }
}
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