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time
by modelcontextprotocol
mcp-gemini-google-search
by yukukotani
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Last committhis month10 mo ago

time · Summary

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

mcp-gemini-google-search · Summary

MCP server providing Google Search functionality using Gemini's built-in Grounding with Google Search feature.

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-gemini-google-search · Use cases

  • Real-time information retrieval in AI assistants
  • Adding web search capabilities to MCP-compatible clients
  • Research tasks requiring current web data with source verification

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-gemini-google-search · Install

Installation

npm install -g mcp-gemini-google-search

Environment Variables

# For Google AI Studio (default)
export GEMINI_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"
export GEMINI_MODEL="gemini-2.5-flash"  # Optional

# For Vertex AI
export GEMINI_PROVIDER="vertex"
export VERTEX_PROJECT_ID="your-gcp-project-id"
export VERTEX_LOCATION="us-central1"  # Optional

Claude Code Configuration

claude mcp add gemini-google-search \
  -s user \
  -e GEMINI_API_KEY="your-api-key-here" \
  -- npx mcp-gemini-google-search
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