DateTime MCP Server
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# DateTime MCP Server A MCP (Model Completions Protocol) server that provides datetime functionality along with simple note management. ## Overview This server implements the MCP protocol and offers various datetime-related tools and resources, including: - Current date and time…
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# DateTime MCP Server A MCP (Model Completions Protocol) server that provides datetime functionality along with simple note management. ## Overview This server implements the MCP protocol and offers various datetime-related tools and resources, including: - Current date and time in different formats - Date formatting…
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- bossjones
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- Provides datetime resources: current time, today’s date, current time in 24h format.
- Allows note management via note://internal/{name} resources.
- Offers tools: add-note, get-current-time (ISO, readable, Unix timestamp, RFC3339), format-date.
- Includes prompts: summarize-notes, schedule-event.
- Implements MCP protocol for client integration.
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
DateTime MCP ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Clone the repository, create a virtual environment with uv, and install dependencies using uv sync. Run the server with uv run python -m datetime_mcp_server.server. Connect using any MCP client, for example uv run mcp connect datetime-mcp-server. The server listens on stdin/stdout for MCP protocol messages.
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"datetime mcp server": {
"datetime-mcp-server": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"venv"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"datetime-mcp-server": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"venv"
]
}
}DateTime MCP Server
A MCP (Model Completions Protocol) server that provides datetime functionality along with simple note management.
Overview
This server implements the MCP protocol and offers various datetime-related tools and resources, including:
- Current date and time in different formats
- Date formatting utilities
- Event scheduling prompts
- Simple note management functionality
The server can be used by any MCP client to access date and time information and manage simple notes.
Features
Resources
The server provides the following resources:
- datetime://current - The current date and time
- datetime://today - Today's date in ISO format
- datetime://time - The current time in 24-hour format
- note://internal/{name} - User-created notes
Tools
The server provides the following tools:
- add-note - Add a new note with a name and content
- get-current-time - Get the current time in various formats (ISO, readable, Unix timestamp, RFC3339)
- format-date - Format a date string according to a specified format pattern
Prompts
The server provides the following prompts:
- summarize-notes - Creates a summary of all notes
- schedule-event - Helps schedule an event at a specific time
Installation
1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/bossjones/datetime-mcp-server.git
cd datetime-mcp-server
2. Create a virtual environment:
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate
3. Install the dependencies:
uv sync
Usage
Running the Server
To run the server:
uv run python -m datetime_mcp_server.server
The server will start and listen on stdin/stdout for MCP protocol messages.
Connecting to the Server
You can connect to the server using any MCP client. For example, using the MCP CLI:
uv run mcp connect datetime-mcp-server
Development
Installing Development Dependencies
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