Use date-fns with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Stop AI from hallucinating dates, missing leap years, or failing timezone conversions. Offloads all calendar math to the deterministic date-fns engine.
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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.
Complete set · 4 capabilities
The complete date-fns capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with date-fns.
01-04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 4 available through date-fns.
- 01
Parse date
Pass the raw date string and receive a confirmed valid date object. Parses an ISO date string safely to ensure it is valid
- 02
Diff dates
Pass both ISO date strings and receive the delta in days, hours, minutes, and seconds. Calculates the exact number of calendar days between two dates
- 03
Add days
Pass the base ISO date and the number of days (negative to subtract). Receives the exact resulting date. Adds or subtracts a specific number of calendar days from a date deterministically
- 04
To timezone
Pass the ISO date string and the IANA timezone identifier (e.g. "America/Sao_Paulo", "Europe/London"). Accounts for daylight saving time automatically. Converts a UTC or ISO date string to a specific IANA timezone safely accounting for daylight savings
Observed, not estimated
861ms average. Fast in production.
date-fns is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 725ms
- Slowest day
- 1122ms
- 14-day trend
- Slowing+8%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 4 capabilities arrive ready to run.
Preview access · not provider authentication
The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of date-fns, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with date-fns. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
date-fns Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Fk1oPI7PaSa214SBSvwr4zJFyEsZvuH3cTjwLYio/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — date-fns capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"date-utils-engine-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Fk1oPI7PaSa214SBSvwr4zJFyEsZvuH3cTjwLYio/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect
FAQ
Questions date-fns owners ask.
- 01
Does it handle Daylight Savings Time?
Yes! Because it leverages date-fns-tz.
- 02
Can it calculate exact differences?
Yes, it returns the exact calendar days between two dates.
- 03
Does it support leap years?
Yes, leap years are evaluated natively.
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