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time vs csharp-runner

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time
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csharp-runner
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LanguageTypeScriptC#
Last committhis month5 mo ago

time · Summary

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

csharp-runner · Summary

A fast, secure C# code execution platform with container isolation and MCP protocol support.

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

csharp-runner · Use cases

  • AI-assisted C# programming environments
  • Online C# code execution sandbox for educational purposes
  • C# code testing and validation service

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"]
    }
  }
}

csharp-runner · Install

Installation

Using Docker Compose (recommended):

# Download the docker-compose.yml file
curl -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sdcb/csharp-runner/refs/heads/master/docker-compose.yml -o docker-compose.yml

# Start the services in detached mode
docker compose up -d

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "csharp-runner": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "--rm", "-i", "sdcb/csharp-runner-host", "mcp"]
    }
  }
}
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