time vs mcp-k8s

Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.

	time by modelcontextprotocol	mcp-k8s by silenceper
Stars	★ 85,748	★ 145
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Score	77	49
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Categories	ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication	Ops & InfraDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools
Language	TypeScript	Go
Last commit	this month	1 mo ago

time · Summary

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

mcp-k8s · Summary

Go-based MCP server for Kubernetes and Helm operations with granular control permissions.

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-k8s · Use cases

Interactive Kubernetes resource management through natural language with LLM
Automated operations scenarios including intelligent assistant for cluster management
Development and testing support with quick prototype validation

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-k8s · Install

Installation

**Direct Download**: Download the binary for your platform from the [releases page](https://github.com/silenceper/mcp-k8s/releases)

**Go Install**:

go install github.com/silenceper/mcp-k8s/cmd/mcp-k8s@latest

**Build from Source**:

git clone https://github.com/silenceper/mcp-k8s.git
cd mcp-k8s
make build

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-k8s": {
      "command": "/path/to/mcp-k8s",
      "args": [
        "--kubeconfig",
        "/path/to/kubeconfig",
        "--enable-create",
        "--enable-delete",
        "--enable-update",
        "--enable-list"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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