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time
by modelcontextprotocol
openapi-mcp-swagger
by salacoste
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Last committhis month8 mo ago

time · Summary

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

openapi-mcp-swagger · Summary

Converts Swagger/OpenAPI specs into searchable MCP servers for AI assistants, enabling intelligent API documentation queries and code generation.

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

openapi-mcp-swagger · Use cases

  • AI-powered API integration and code generation for complex endpoints
  • Natural language discovery of API capabilities and relationships
  • Real-time API documentation search with intelligent relevance ranking

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"]
    }
  }
}

openapi-mcp-swagger · Install

# Install from source
git clone https://github.com/salacoste/openapi-mcp-swagger.git
cd openapi-mcp-swagger
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Convert Swagger file to MCP server
swagger-mcp-server convert swagger-openapi-data/your-api.json --name your-api

cd mcp-server-your-api
swagger-mcp-server serve

# For Claude Desktop, add to Claude's config.json:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "your-api": {
      "command": "swagger-mcp-server",
      "args": ["serve", "--port", "8080"]
    }
  }
}```
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