What is Time Server?
Time Server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) compliant server that provides functionalities for handling time-related operations, specifically timezone conversions and retrieving the current time in different timezones.
How to use Time Server?
The server can be installed either via Smithery or manually using pip. Once installed, the server can be started using python -m time_server. The API provides endpoints to get the current time in a specified timezone and to convert time between timezones, both using ISO 8601 format.
Key features of Time Server
Get current time in any timezone
Convert time between timezones
Built with MCP protocol standards
Type-safe Python implementation
Use cases of Time Server
Applications requiring accurate time in different timezones
Scheduling tasks across different geographical locations
Displaying time information to users in their local timezone
Converting timestamps for data analysis
FAQ from Time Server
What timezones are supported?
What timezones are supported?
The server supports all IANA timezone identifiers (e.g., America/New_York).
What format should the time be in for conversion?
What format should the time be in for conversion?
The time should be in ISO 8601 format.
How do I install the server?
How do I install the server?
You can install it via Smithery using the provided command or manually using pip.
What is the MCP protocol?
What is the MCP protocol?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a standard for building interoperable servers.
Is the server open source?
Is the server open source?
Yes, the server is licensed under the MIT license.