time vs civic-ai-tools
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
time by modelcontextprotocol | civic-ai-tools by npstorey | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 30 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 44 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication | AI / LLM Toolsgovernment-dataDeveloper Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
civic-ai-tools · Summary
MCP server connecting AI assistants to government open data with anti-hallucination framework.
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
civic-ai-tools · Use cases
- Journalists analyzing public service complaints and trends
- Government workers accessing housing and health code violation data
- Researchers comparing demographic and economic indicators across cities
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"]
}
}
}civic-ai-tools · Install
Quick start (recommended)
- Click the **"Open in GitHub Codespaces"** button in the repository
- Wait for environment to build (everything installs automatically)
- Open **Copilot Chat** in Agent mode and start asking questions
Local setup
git clone https://github.com/npstorey/civic-ai-tools.git
cd civic-ai-tools
cp .env.example .env
./scripts/setup.shClaude Desktop Configuration
Add this to your Claude Desktop config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"civic-ai-tools": {
"command": "uv",
"args": ["run", "mcp/server.py"],
"env": {
"SOCRATA_APP_TOKEN": "YOUR_TOKEN_HERE"
}
}
}
}