Epoch MCP Server

TL;DR: Epoch - time estimation MCP server. Best for engineering leads, agents, and planners who need calibrated duration estimates. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting this server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-24 · ★ 5 · #226 OF 848 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

Apache-2.0 · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Epoch

Claude Code

claude mcp add kyanitelabs-epoch -- npx -y @kyanitelabs/epoch

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kyanitelabs-epoch": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@kyanitelabs/epoch"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

npm package @kyanitelabs/epoch - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@kyanitelabs)

registry namespace io.github.KyaniteLabs is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Epoch can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.2.5 · 2026-05-10

Patch release for Epoch. Includes the telemetry-calibration remediation release line and adds npm package MCP Registry metadata required for registry validation.\n\nPublished artifacts:\n- npm…

v0.2.2 · 2026-05-07

Summary · Adds telemetry endpoint configuration and manual submission commands. · Adds a signed local POST /v1/telemetry receiver that records aggregate receipt metadata only. · Fixes first-submit signing/persistence…

v0.2.1 · 2026-05-07

Summary\n- Publishes Epoch under the canonical @kyanitelabs/epoch npm package identity.\n- Aligns README, site install snippets, LLM discovery docs, package metadata, AGENTS identity, and CHANGELOG with the live…

04 · Who maintains Epoch

Epoch is maintained by kyanitelabs. We track 3 MCP servers from kyanitelabs - 3 actively maintained, 253 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026. Full record: all servers from kyanitelabs.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/kyanitelabs/epoch
website: https://kyanitelabs.github.io/Epoch/
category: other - ranked #226 of 848 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.KyaniteLabs/Epoch (active, first published 2026-05-10 · 3 versions)
packages: npm:@kyanitelabs/epoch

06 · Epoch FAQ

What is Epoch?

TL;DR: Epoch - time estimation MCP server. Best for engineering leads, agents, and planners who need calibrated duration estimates. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Epoch still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-24. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Epoch?

Run `npx -y @kyanitelabs/epoch`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Epoch run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Epoch

Alternatives to Epoch

Maintained other servers if Epoch isn't the fit.

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