mcp-datetime
Basicmcp-datetime is a datetime formatting service implemented as an MCP server for the Claude Desktop Application. It allows generation of datetime strings in various formats and is optimized for filename creation.
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Overview
mcp-datetime is a datetime formatting service implemented as an MCP server for the Claude Desktop Application. It allows generation of datetime strings in various formats and is optimized for filename creation.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
pip install mcp-datetime2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-datetime": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pip install mcp-datetime"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from mcp-datetime?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in mcp-datetime?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in mcp-datetime"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in mcp-datetime with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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