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time
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magg
by sitbon
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Score7746
Official
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ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
AI / LLM ToolsDeveloper ToolsProductivity
LanguageTypeScriptPython
Last committhis month9 mo ago

time · Summary

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

magg · Summary

MCP Aggregator server that manages multiple MCP servers, enabling dynamic tool discovery and configuration.

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

magg · Use cases

  • Extending LLM capabilities by dynamically adding MCP servers based on specific task requirements
  • Creating modular AI systems where tools can be loaded/unloaded as needed
  • Building centralized tool management for multi-agent systems

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"]
    }
  }
}

magg · Install

Installation

The recommended way to install Magg is using uv:

# Install as a tool
uv tool install magg

# Run with stdio transport
magg serve

# Run with HTTP transport
magg serve --http

For Claude Desktop configuration, add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "magg": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["tool", "run", "magg", "serve"]
    }
  }
}
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