Sleep Mcp Server
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A lightweight MCP server providing a sleep tool for LLMs to wait for specified durations. Perfect for API response delays and controlled timing in AI workflows.
Details
- Author
- erichung9060
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- Offers a single tool: sleep with configurable seconds.
- Lightweight and easy to install via npx.
- Open source with clear development setup.
- Designed for LLMs needing to pause execution.
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
Sleep 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
Configure the server in your MCP client settings using the command npx -y sleep-mcp. The server offers a single tool sleep that takes a number of seconds as argument.
sleep
Wait for the specified number of seconds.
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"sleep mcp server": {
"sleep": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"sleep-mcp"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"sleep": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"sleep-mcp"
]
}
}
Sleep MCP Server 2.0
A MCP server that provides a simple sleep tool for LLMs to wait for specified durations, such as waiting for an API response or for new data to become available.
Available Tools
sleep : Waits for a given number of seconds.
Installation
Configure in your MCP client settings:{
"mcpServers": {
"sleep": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "sleep-mcp"]
}
}
}
Development
Setup
git clone https://github.com/erichung9060/sleep-mcp-2.0
cd sleep-mcp-2.0
npm install
Run
npm start
Build
npm run build
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
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