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time
by modelcontextprotocol
MCP-Bridge
by SecretiveShell
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Official
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ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity
LanguageTypeScriptPython
Last committhis month5 mo ago

time · Summary

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

MCP-Bridge · Summary

MCP-Bridge acts as middleware to provide OpenAI-compatible endpoints that call MCP tools.

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-Bridge · Use cases

  • Integrating MCP tools with OpenAI-based applications like Open WebUI
  • Providing an OpenAI-compatible interface for legacy systems that need MCP functionality
  • Simplifying the integration of multiple MCP tools into AI applications without MCP native support

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-Bridge · Install

Docker Installation

  1. Clone the repository
  2. Edit the compose.yml file to reference your config.json file
  3. Run with docker-compose up --build -d

Manual Installation

  1. Clone the repository
  2. Install dependencies: uv sync
  3. Create a config.json file in the root directory
  4. Run the application: uv run mcp_bridge/main.py

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to Claude Desktop's config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-bridge": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-bridge"]
    }
  }
}
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