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Convert unix epoch
An MCP tool from the Developer Toolbox server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Convert a Unix timestamp (seconds or milliseconds, auto-detected) or an ISO 8601 string into a human-readable date in any IANA timezone, and back to both epoch forms.
Name on the gateway: devtools__convert_unix_epoch · read-only.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
value required | string | A Unix timestamp in seconds or milliseconds, or an ISO 8601 date string. |
timezone | string | IANA timezone for the human-readable form. Defaults to UTC. |
How to call it
Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:
{
"name": "devtools__convert_unix_epoch",
"arguments": {
"value": "…"
}
}Or connect the Developer Toolbox server directly, which lists 18 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-devtools https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/devtools \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the convert unix epoch tool with value set to ….