Wait
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Provides a simple waiting functionality that pauses execution for specified durations (0-300 seconds) with progress reporting in 10% increments for synchronizing processes between tasks.
Details
- Author
- automation-ai-labs
- Repository
- automation-ai-labs/mcp-wait
- GitHub stars
- 1
- Downloads
- 326
- Categories
- Productivity, Automation, Project Management, Developer Tools, Design, AI, Community, Frontend, Communication, Infrastructure
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- Wait for a specified number of seconds
- Progress reporting during waiting
- Simple to use via CLI or as an HTTP server with SSE
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
WaitCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)npxArguments-
Argument 1
-y -
Argument 2
@automation-ai-labs/mcp-wait
Environment-
TRANSPORT_TYPE
stdio
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
-
Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
To install Wait for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @automation-ai-labs/mcp-wait --client claude
npm install
wait
Wait for a specified number of seconds. Parameter: seconds (integer, 0-30000)
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"wait": {
"env": {
"TRANSPORT_TYPE": "stdio"
},
"args": [
"-y",
"@automation-ai-labs/mcp-wait"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
Linux
{
"env": {
"TRANSPORT_TYPE": "stdio"
},
"args": [
"-y",
"@automation-ai-labs/mcp-wait"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Macos
{
"env": {
"TRANSPORT_TYPE": "stdio"
},
"args": [
"-y",
"@automation-ai-labs/mcp-wait"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Windows
{
"env": {
"TRANSPORT_TYPE": "stdio"
},
"args": [
"/c",
"npx",
"-y",
"@automation-ai-labs/mcp-wait"
],
"command": "cmd"
}
A simple MCP server that provides waiting functionality to pause until other tasks finish.
- Wait for a specified number of seconds
- Progress reporting during waiting
- Simple to use via CLI or as an HTTP server with SSE
Integration with Claude Desktop/Cursor/Chatwise
To use with Claude Desktop, add the following to your configuration:
{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-wait": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@automation-ai-labs/mcp-wait" ], "env": { "TRANSPORT_TYPE": "stdio" } } } }
To install Wait for Claude Desktop automatically viaSmithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @automation-ai-labs/mcp-wait --client claude
Test the server directly using the FastMCP CLI:
This will start the server and let you interact with it through the CLI.
Inspect the server using the MCP Inspector web UI:
Start the server with SSE support for integrating with other applications:
The server provides a simplewaittool that accepts asecondsparameter:
- seconds: The number of seconds to wait (0-30000)
This will wait for 5 seconds and report progress during the wait.
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