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time
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memory-journal-mcp
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time · Summary

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

memory-journal-mcp · Summary

An MCP server providing AI memory with project detection, GitHub integration, and knowledge graphs for context-aware development.

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

memory-journal-mcp · Use cases

  • Bridging context between disconnected AI sessions in long-term projects
  • Integrating GitHub issues, PRs, and actions directly into AI workflows
  • Creating knowledge graphs and semantic search for codebase intelligence
  • Generating standups, retrospectives, and project reports from session data
  • Implementing team collaboration through shared memory and flag system

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"]
    }
  }
}

memory-journal-mcp · Install

Installation

npm Package

npm install -g memory-journal-mcp

Docker

docker pull writenotenow/memory-journal-mcp

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory-journal": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "memory-journal-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Custom Tool Filtering

Set environment variable: MEMORY_JOURNAL_MCP_TOOL_FILTER=starter or use CLI --tool-filter essential

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