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time vs markplane

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time
by modelcontextprotocol
markplane
by zerowand01
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ProductivityDeveloper ToolsCommunication
ProductivityDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools
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time · Summary

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

markplane · Summary

Markplane is an AI-native project management tool that stores tasks in markdown files and exposes functionality through an MCP server.

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

markplane · Use cases

  • AI assistants manage project tasks by creating, updating, and prioritizing items through natural language commands
  • Project managers track progress and dependencies through a web UI while AI maintains context across sessions
  • Development teams maintain project documentation that stays in sync with code changes through version control

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"]
    }
  }
}

markplane · Install

Installation

**Homebrew (macOS and Linux)**

brew install zerowand01/markplane/markplane

**Shell script (macOS and Linux)**

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zerowand01/markplane/master/install.sh | sh

**Pre-built binary** Download the latest release for your platform from [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/zerowand01/markplane/releases).

**MCP Setup with Claude Desktop** Add to your Claude Desktop config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "markplane": {
      "command": "markplane",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Or add a .mcp.json file at the repo root for project-wide setup.

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