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time vs mcp

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time
by modelcontextprotocol
mcp
by sockeon
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time · Summary

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

mcp · Summary

PHP-based MCP server providing modular tools, resources, and prompts for Sockeon framework development.

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 · Use cases

  • Generating scaffolded Sockeon components like controllers and examples
  • Configuring server settings such as rate limiting, CORS, and reverse proxy
  • Setting up real-time features like WebSocket handlers and room management

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 · Install

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/sockeon/mcp.git
cd mcp
  1. Install dependencies:
composer install
  1. Run the MCP server:
php public/server.php

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add this to your Claude Desktop config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sockeon": {
      "command": "php",
      "args": ["public/server.php"]
    }
  }
}
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