time vs shebe
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
time by modelcontextprotocol | shebe by shebe-oss | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 32 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 43 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication | Developer ToolsSearchAI / LLM Tools |
| Language | TypeScript | Rust |
| Last commit | this month | 3 mo ago |
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
shebe · Summary
Fast BM25 code search tool with 14 MCP tools for AI coding agents to find references and search codebases.
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
shebe · Use cases
- Finding all references to a symbol in large codebases for refactoring
- Searching polyglot codebases for specific patterns or functions
- Impact analysis before making changes to unfamiliar repositories
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"]
}
}
}shebe · Install
Installation
**Homebrew (macOS and Linux):**
brew tap shebe-oss/tap
brew install shebe**Manual download (Linux x86_64):**
export SHEBE_VERSION=v0.5.8
curl -LO "https://github.com/shebe-oss/shebe-releases/releases/download/${SHEBE_VERSION}/shebe-${SHEBE_VERSION}-linux-x86_64.tar.gz"
curl -LO "https://github.com/shebe-oss/shebe-releases/releases/download/${SHEBE_VERSION}/shebe-${SHEBE_VERSION}-linux-x86_64.tar.gz.sha256"
sha256sum -c shebe-${SHEBE_VERSION}-linux-x86_64.tar.gz.sha256
tar -xzf shebe-${SHEBE_VERSION}-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
sudo mv shebe shebe-mcp /usr/local/bin/**Claude Desktop Configuration:** Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"shebe": {
"command": "shebe-mcp",
"args": []
}
}
}