Kroger MCP Server

Instructions

    Get the current system date and time.
    
    This tool is useful for comparing with cart checkout dates, order history,
    or any other time-sensitive operations.
    
    Returns:
        Dictionary containing current date and time information
    

Implementation Reference

• src/kroger_mcp/tools/utility_tools.py:14-33 (handler)

  The asynchronous handler function that executes the tool logic, fetching and formatting the current datetime in various formats including ISO, date, time, timestamp, and human-readable string.

  async def get_current_datetime(ctx: Context = None) -> Dict[str, Any]:
      """
      Get the current system date and time.
      
      This tool is useful for comparing with cart checkout dates, order history,
      or any other time-sensitive operations.
      
      Returns:
          Dictionary containing current date and time information
      """
      now = datetime.now()
      
      return {
          "success": True,
          "datetime": now.isoformat(),
          "date": now.date().isoformat(),
          "time": now.time().isoformat(),
          "timestamp": int(now.timestamp()),
          "formatted": now.strftime("%A, %B %d, %Y at %I:%M:%S %p")
      }

• src/kroger_mcp/tools/utility_tools.py:10-13 (registration)

  The register_tools function in the utility_tools module where the get_current_datetime tool is defined and registered using the @mcp.tool() decorator.

  def register_tools(mcp):
      """Register utility tools with the FastMCP server"""
      
      @mcp.tool()

• src/kroger_mcp/server.py:77-77 (registration)

  The invocation of utility_tools.register_tools(mcp) in the create_server function, which triggers the registration of the get_current_datetime tool.

  utility_tools.register_tools(mcp)