time vs mcp-redis
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
time by modelcontextprotocol | mcp-redis by redis | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 510 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 54 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication | DatabaseAI / LLM ToolsDeveloper 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.
mcp-redis · Summary
Official Redis MCP Server providing natural language interface for AI agents to manage Redis data efficiently.
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-redis · Use cases
- AI assistants storing and retrieving session data in Redis
- Vector search applications with Redis as the backend
- Chat applications using Redis pub/sub for real-time messaging
- Caching AI model responses and queries
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-redis · Install
Installation
From PyPI (recommended)
{
"mcpServers": {
"RedisMCPServer": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"--from",
"redis-mcp-server@latest",
"redis-mcp-server",
"--url",
"redis://localhost:6379/0"
]
}
}
}From GitHub
uvx --from git+https://github.com/redis/mcp-redis.git redis-mcp-server --url redis://localhost:6379/0Docker
docker run -d --name redis-mcp-server -e REDIS_HOST=<redis_hostname> -e REDIS_PORT=<redis_port> -e REDIS_USERNAME=<redis_username> mcp/redis