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time
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pi-mcp-adapter
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time · Summary

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

pi-mcp-adapter · Summary

Token-efficient MCP adapter for Pi coding agent that reduces context window usage by lazy-loading MCP servers.

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

pi-mcp-adapter · Use cases

  • Pi developers using multiple MCP servers without burning context window
  • Teams maintaining Pi configurations across different environments
  • Developers integrating MCP UI components with Pi coding agent

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"]
    }
  }
}

pi-mcp-adapter · Install

pi install npm:pi-mcp-adapter

Or for Claude Desktop:

{
  "pi": {
    "mcpServers": {
      "pi-mcp-adapter": {
        "command": "npx",
        "args": ["pi-mcp-adapter"]
      }
    }
  }
}
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