# iflow-mcp_mcp-datetime

> A MCP server for datetime formatting and file name generation.

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/iflow-mcp-mcp-datetime/claim

## Declared
- repository: https://github.com/ZeparHyfar/mcp-datetime.git
- version: 0.1.4
- protocols: mcp
- tags: claude, datetime, format, mcp, time, timezone
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:iflow-mcp_mcp-datetime

### Description (declared)

# mcp-datetime

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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…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- dev.package-management (0.768, derived)
- dev.version-control (0.745, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/iflow-mcp_mcp-datetime/ (first seen 2026-09-09T20:23:18.902Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/iflow-mcp-mcp-datetime/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/iflow-mcp-mcp-datetime · ARD identifier urn:air::server:iflow-mcp-mcp-datetime
