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time
by modelcontextprotocol
modex
by theronic
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30d uses
Score7741
Official
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ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsDatabase
LanguageTypeScriptClojure
Last committhis month14 mo ago

time · Summary

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

modex · Summary

Modex is a Clojure library implementing MCP Server & Client to extend AI models with tools, resources, and prompts.

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

modex · Use cases

  • Augmenting AI models with database tools like Datomic integration
  • Building custom MCP servers for production systems monitoring
  • Extending AI clients with domain-specific tools and resources

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"]
    }
  }
}

modex · Install

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:

``bash git clone git@github.com/theronic/modex.git cd modex ``

  1. Build the uberjar:

``bash ./build.sh ` This creates an executable jar at target/modex-mcp-0.2.2.jar`.

  1. Configure Claude Desktop:

Open ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json and add: ``json { "mcpServers": { "modex-mcp": { "command": "java", "args": ["-jar", "/full/path/to/modex/target/modex-mcp-0.2.2.jar"] } } } ``

  1. Restart Claude Desktop to activate the server.
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