time vs sugar

Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.

	time by modelcontextprotocol	sugar by roboticforce
Stars	★ 85,748	★ 75
30d uses	—	—
Score	77	46
Official	✓	—
Categories	ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication	Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsKnowledge Graph
Language	TypeScript	Python
Last commit	this month	1 mo ago

time · Summary

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

sugar · Summary

Sugar provides persistent memory for AI coding agents with MCP integration for cross-session context and task automation.

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

sugar · Use cases

AI coding agents need persistent memory across sessions to remember project-specific preferences and decisions
Autonomous resolution of GitHub issues labeled as security, bug, or dependabot
Cross-project knowledge sharing through global guidelines and best practices

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"]
    }
  }
}

sugar · Install

# Recommended installation with pipx
pipx install sugarai

# With semantic search (recommended)
pipx install 'sugarai[memory]'

# With GitHub integration
pipx install 'sugarai[github]'

# Setup for Claude Code
claude mcp add sugar -- sugar mcp memory
claude mcp add sugar-tasks -- sugar mcp tasks

Configuration file: .sugar/config.yaml

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