time vs arch-mcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
time by modelcontextprotocol | arch-mcp by nihalxkumar | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 45 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 45 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication | Ops & InfraDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Last commit | this month | 2 mo ago |
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
arch-mcp · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing AI access to Arch Linux ecosystems including Wiki, AUR, and repositories.
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
arch-mcp · Use cases
- AI-assisted Arch Linux package management and troubleshooting
- Finding Arch Wiki documentation through natural language queries
- Managing AUR packages with security checks
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"]
}
}
}arch-mcp · Install
Installation
Package Manager
pip install arch-mcp-serverClaude Desktop Configuration
Add to Claude Desktop config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"arch-mcp": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "arch_mcp_server"],
"env": {}
}
}
}Python Direct Execution
python -m arch_mcp_server