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time
by modelcontextprotocol
mastodon-mcp
by The-Focus-AI
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ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
CommunicationMediaProductivity
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Last committhis month7 mo ago

time · Summary

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

mastodon-mcp · Summary

MCP server for Mastodon social media interaction with toot creation and media attachments.

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

mastodon-mcp · Use cases

  • Automatically posting content to Mastodon from AI agents
  • Scheduling social media content in advance for consistent posting
  • Managing Mastodon presence with media attachments and alt text
  • Integration with AI workflows to share updates or findings

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"]
    }
  }
}

mastodon-mcp · Install

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone [repository-url]
cd mastodon-mcp

# Install dependencies
pnpm install

# Build the project
pnpm build

# Configuration
export MSTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN="your_mastodon_api_token"
export MASTODON_INSTANCE_URL="https://your.instance.social"  # Optional

# Start the server
pnpm start

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to Claude Desktop config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mastodon": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["path/to/mastodon-mcp/dist/mcp-server.js"]
    }
  }
}
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