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time
by modelcontextprotocol
Pepper
by skwallace36
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Last committhis month1 mo ago

time · Summary

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

Pepper · Summary

Pepper is an iOS dynamic library MCP server that gives AI agents eyes and hands inside iOS Simulator apps.

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

Pepper · Use cases

  • Automated UI testing and validation of iOS applications
  • Debugging layout issues and visual defects without source access
  • Analyzing performance bottlenecks and memory leaks in iOS apps

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"]
    }
  }
}

Pepper · Install

Installation

pip

pip install pepper-ios

Homebrew

brew install --HEAD skwallace36/pepper/pepper
tap: skwallace36/homebrew-pepper

Usage

pepper-ctl deploy            # inject into the frontmost simulator app
pepper-ctl look              # see what's on screen

Claude Desktop Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pepper": {
      "command": "pepper-mcp"
    }
  }
}
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