time vs sub-agents-mcp
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
time by modelcontextprotocol | sub-agents-mcp by shinpr | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 85,748 | ★ 83 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 77 | 46 |
| Official | ✓ | — |
| Categories | ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication | Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsProductivity |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last commit | this month | this month |
time · Summary
A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.
sub-agents-mcp · Summary
Define task-specific AI sub-agents in Markdown for use with any MCP-compatible tool.
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
sub-agents-mcp · Use cases
- Code review and quality analysis using specialized agents
- Test generation for code modules with custom test-writer agents
- Documentation generation with purpose-built doc-writer agents
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"]
}
}
}sub-agents-mcp · Install
Installation
- Install an execution engine (cursor-agent, claude, gemini, or codex CLI)
- Configure MCP in your IDE:
- Cursor: ~/.cursor/mcp.json - Claude Desktop: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"sub-agents": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "sub-agents-mcp"],
"env": {
"AGENTS_DIR": "/absolute/path/to/your-agents-folder",
"AGENT_TYPE": "cursor" // or "claude", "gemini", or "codex"
}
}
}
}- Create agent markdown files in your agents folder