MCP DateTime Server 🕒

What is MCP DateTime Server 🕒?

MCP DateTime Server is a specialized tool that provides datetime functionality within the Cursor IDE environment. It enables accurate timestamp generation and datetime operations for maintaining changelogs, documentation versioning, and other time-sensitive tasks.

How to use MCP DateTime Server 🕒?

Install Python 3.x, Poetry, and Cursor IDE. Clone the repository, run poetry install, then add the provided configuration to ~/.cursor/mcp.json. After setup, you can insert timestamps into changelogs, documentation, or other text using the server's datetime retrieval.

Key features of MCP DateTime Server 🕒

• Current datetime retrieval in ISO 8601 format
• Integration with Cursor IDE
• Useful for automated changelog generation
• Timestamp generation for documentation
• Version control support

Use cases of MCP DateTime Server 🕒

• Automatically inserting timestamps into changelogs
• Tracking when documentation was last updated
• Adding timestamps to commit messages
• Generating precise timestamps for application logs
• Maintaining audit trails of system modifications

FAQ from MCP DateTime Server 🕒

What IDE does MCP DateTime Server 🕒 integrate with?

It integrates specifically with Cursor IDE.

What format does MCP DateTime Server 🕒 return timestamps in?

It returns timestamps in ISO 8601 format.

What are the prerequisites to run MCP DateTime Server 🕒?

You need Python 3.x, Poetry for dependency management, and Cursor IDE.

How do I configure MCP DateTime Server 🕒 in Cursor?

Add the server definition to your ~/.cursor/mcp.json file with the command poetry run python /path/to/your/mcp-server/mcp_server/mcp-datetime.py.