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time vs tfmcp

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time
by modelcontextprotocol
tfmcp
by nwiizo
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time · Summary

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

tfmcp · Summary

tfmcp is a comprehensive Terraform MCP server enabling AI assistants to manage infrastructure with 31 specialized tools.

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

tfmcp · Use cases

  • AI assistant managing Terraform infrastructure through natural language commands
  • Infrastructure as Code analysis and refactoring recommendations
  • Automated Terraform plan review and risk assessment
  • Workspace management across multiple environments
  • Terraform module search and integration assistance

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"]
    }
  }
}

tfmcp · Install

Installation

From Crates.io

cargo install tfmcp

Using Docker

git clone https://github.com/nwiizo/tfmcp
cd tfmcp
docker build -t tfmcp .
docker run -it tfmcp

Claude Desktop Integration

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tfmcp": {
      "command": "/path/to/your/tfmcp",
      "args": ["mcp"],
      "env": {
        "HOME": "/Users/yourusername",
        "PATH": "/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin",
        "TERRAFORM_DIR": "/path/to/your/terraform/project"
      }
    }
  }
}
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