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time
by modelcontextprotocol
mcp-discovery
by rust-mcp-stack
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LanguageTypeScriptRust
Last committhis month5 mo ago

time · Summary

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

mcp-discovery · Summary

A Rust CLI tool for discovering and documenting MCP Server capabilities with multiple output formats.

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-discovery · Use cases

  • Automatically generating and maintaining README files for MCP servers
  • Documenting MCP server capabilities in project documentation
  • Creating custom documentation templates for MCP integrations

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-discovery · Install

Installation

Running as CLI

Install from crates.io:

cargo install mcp-discovery

Or install from source:

git clone https://github.com/rust-mcp-stack/mcp-discovery
cd mcp-discovery
cargo install --path .
GitHub Action

See [rust-mcp-stack/mcp-discovery-action](https://github.com/rust-mcp-stack/mcp-discovery-action) for instructions on using as a GitHub Action.

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