time vs 1mcp

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time · Summary

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

1mcp · Summary

1mcp is a central proxy server that aggregates multiple MCP servers into a unified interface.

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

1mcp · Use cases

Organizing multiple MCP servers into a single endpoint for client applications
Distributing MCP capabilities across different physical machines or environments
Providing failover and load balancing for MCP server clusters

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"]
    }
  }
}

1mcp · Install

Installation

Prerequisites

Node.js 18+
npm or yarn

Setup

Clone and install dependencies:

git clone <repository-url>
cd 1mcp
npm install

Build the project:

npm run build

Create configuration file:

cp config/mcp_servers.json.example config/mcp_servers.json

Start the server:

npm start

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "1mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["<path-to-1mcp>/dist/main.js"],
      "env": {
        "CONFIG_PATH": "<path-to-config>/mcp_servers.json"
      }
    }
  }
}

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