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time
by modelcontextprotocol
mcp-openapi
by ReAPI-com
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ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
Developer ToolsAI / LLM Tools
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Last committhis month14 mo ago

time · Summary

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

mcp-openapi · Summary

MCP server that loads and serves OpenAPI specifications to enable LLM-powered API integrations in IDEs.

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

mcp-openapi · Use cases

  • Generate API-aware code snippets and clients in IDEs
  • Provide context-aware code completion for API endpoints
  • Automate API documentation generation from OpenAPI specs

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"]
    }
  }
}

mcp-openapi · Install

Install the MCP server using npm:

npm install -g @reapi/mcp-openapi

Configure in Cursor IDE by creating .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "@reapi/mcp-openapi": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@reapi/mcp-openapi@latest", "--dir", "./specs"],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Place your OpenAPI specifications in the ./specs directory and enable the server in Cursor Settings > MCP.

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