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MCP DateTime Server

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MCP DateTime Server is a specialized tool designed to provide datetime functionality within the Cursor IDE environment. It enables accurate timestamp generation and datetime operations, which is particularly useful for maintaining changelogs and documentation versioning.

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What is MCP DateTime Server?

MCP DateTime Server is a tool that provides datetime functionality within the Cursor IDE, allowing for accurate timestamp generation and datetime operations.

How to use MCP DateTime Server?

To use the MCP DateTime Server, clone the repository, install dependencies using Poetry, and configure the ~/.cursor/mcp.json file with the correct path to the server's Python script. Then, you can use it to automatically insert timestamps in changelogs or other time-sensitive operations.

Key features of MCP DateTime Server

  • Current datetime retrieval in ISO 8601 format

  • Integration with Cursor IDE

  • Automated changelog generation

  • Timestamp generation for documentation

Use cases of MCP DateTime Server

  • Documentation Updates (timestamp last updated)

  • Version Control (timestamps in commit messages)

  • Logging (precise timestamps for application logs)

  • Audit Trails (accurate records of system modifications)

FAQ from MCP DateTime Server

What format does the server return the datetime in?

The server returns the datetime in ISO 8601 format.

Which IDE is this server designed for?

This server is designed to integrate with the Cursor IDE.

What is Poetry?

Poetry is a Python dependency management tool used to manage the server's dependencies.

Where do I configure the server?

The server is configured in the ~/.cursor/mcp.json file.

Can I contribute to the project?

Yes, contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.