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time
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zig-mcp
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time · Summary

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

zig-mcp · Summary

MCP server providing up-to-date documentation for Zig programming language standard library and builtin functions.

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

zig-mcp · Use cases

  • AI assistants helping with Zig programming can access accurate, version-specific documentation
  • Developers working with Zig can get real-time information about standard library functions and builtin functions
  • Code generation and completion tools can leverage accurate Zig documentation for better suggestions

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"]
    }
  }
}

zig-mcp · Install

Installation

Claude Code

Using npx (Node.js)

claude mcp add zig-docs -- npx -y zig-mcp@latest

Using bunx (Bun)

claude mcp add zig-docs -- bunx zig-mcp@latest

Claude Desktop

Add this JSON configuration to your MCP settings file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zig-docs": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "zig-mcp@latest"]
    }
  }
}

Remote Documentation (Optional)

For downloading documentation from ziglang.org:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "zig-docs": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "zig-mcp@latest", "--doc-source", "remote", "--version", "master"]
    }
  }
}
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