A MCP server for datetime formatting and file name generation.
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# mcp-datetime [](https://www.python.org/downloads/) [](https://github.com/anaisbetts/mcp) [](LICENSE) English | [日本語](README_ja.md) A datetime formatting service implemented as an MCP server for the Claude Desktop Application. Supports generation of datetime strings in various formats. > **Note**: This package has been tested only on macOS. Windows compatibility has not been verified. ## Prerequisites Before using mcp-datetime, ensure you have the following tools installed: - Python 3.12 or later - uv (Python package installer) - uvx (Python package runner) ## Features - ✨ Support for various datetime formats - 🇯🇵 Japanese language support - 📁 Optimized formats for filename generation - 🌏 Accurate timezone handling - 🔧 Seamless integration with Claude Desktop App ## MCP Server Components ### Tools The server implements one tool: - `get_datetime`: Get current date and time in various formats - Takes "format" as a required string argument - Returns formatted datetime string based on specified format - Supports multiple format types including standard, Japanese, and ISO formats ## Usage with Claude Desktop App Add the following to your config file: Config file location (macOS): `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json` ```json { "mcpServers": { "mcp-datetime": { "command": "uvx", "args": ["mcp-datetime"] } } } ``` ## About Installation If you need to install the package directly (e.g., for development or source code inspection), you can use one of these methods: - Install from PyPI ```bash pip install mcp-datetime ``` - Install from GitHub Source ```bash git clone https://github.com/ZeparHyfar/mcp-datetime.git cd mcp-datetime pip install -e . ``` - Example `claude_desktop_config.j…
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