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time
by modelcontextprotocol
mcp-local-dev
by txbm
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Last committhis month17 mo ago

time · Summary

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

mcp-local-dev · Summary

AI-powered local development environment manager that handles setup, dependency management, and testing through MCP.

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-local-dev · Use cases

  • Automated setup of development environments for new repositories
  • Running and analyzing test coverage with AI assistance
  • Managing complex multi-runtime projects with isolated environments

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-local-dev · Install

Installation

  1. Install Claude Desktop from the [MCP quickstart guide](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/quickstart/user)
  2. Add the following to your Claude Desktop config:
{
  "servers": {
     "local_dev": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "git+https://github.com/txbm/mcp-local-dev@main",
        "mcp-local-dev"
      ]
    }
  }
}
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