time vs open-claude-in-chrome
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
time by modelcontextprotocol | open-claude-in-chrome by noemica-io | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 89 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 47 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication | Browser AutomationDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | JavaScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
open-claude-in-chrome · Summary
Open-source Chrome extension that enables unrestricted browser automation with Claude Code through MCP protocol.
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
open-claude-in-chrome · Use cases
- Automate interactions on websites that are blocked by official Claude extension
- Perform browser automation across multiple Chromium browsers (Chrome, Edge, Brave, etc.)
- Enable Claude to navigate and interact with financial, dating, and other restricted sites
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"]
}
}
}open-claude-in-chrome · Install
Installation
- Clone and install dependencies:
cd host
npm install
cd ..- Load extension in browser:
- Go to
chrome://extensions(or equivalent for other browsers) - Enable Developer mode
- Click "Load unpacked" and select
extension/directory - Copy the extension ID
- Register native messaging:
./install.sh <your-extension-id>- Add to Claude Code:
claude mcp add open-claude-in-chrome -- node /absolute/path/to/host/mcp-server.js