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time vs mcpet

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time
by modelcontextprotocol
mcpet
by shreyaskarnik
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ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
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LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Last committhis month4 mo ago

time · Summary

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

mcpet · Summary

MCPet is a TypeScript-based virtual pet simulation MCP server with interactive pet care 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

mcpet · Use cases

  • Adopt and care for a virtual pet that evolves over time
  • Use pet care tools (feeding, playing, cleaning) through an AI assistant
  • Experience nostalgic gameplay with modern AI integration

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"]
    }
  }
}

mcpet · Install

Installation

Via Smithery

npx -y @smithery/cli install @shreyaskarnik/mcpet --client claude

Manual Configuration

For Claude Desktop, add to your config:

**MacOS:** ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json **Windows:** %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcpet": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcpet/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "PET_DATA_DIR": "/path/to/writable/directory"
      }
    }
  }
}

Note: Set PET_DATA_DIR to a directory with write permissions.

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