Text Processing
Extract dates from text in multiple formats including Chinese, ISO, and US formats with detailed analysis and summary
Call this tool from your code in three languages.
curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/date-extractor' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"text":"Paste or type text containing dates to extract...","includePartial":false,"formats":"all","outputFormat":"original"}'Send a POST request with your inputs as JSON. File parameters require a separate upload first.
POST https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/date-extractor| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | textarea | Yes | — |
| includePartial | checkbox | No | Include partial dates like "May 5", "2023年5月", "去年5月1" without full year or day specification |
| formats | select | No | Choose which date format types to extract |
| outputFormat | select | No | Choose the format for extracted dates |
JSON result
{
"key": {...},
"metadata": {
"key": "value"
},
"error": "Error message (optional)",
"message": "Notification message (optional)"
}Add this tool to your Model Context Protocol server so AI agents can list and call it.
Add this block to your MCP client configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"elysiatools-date-extractor": {
"name": "date-extractor",
"description": "Extract dates from text in multiple formats including Chinese, ISO, and US formats with detailed analysis and summary",
"baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=date-extractor",
"command": "",
"args": [],
"env": {},
"isActive": true,
"type": "sse"
}
}
}After connecting to the SSE endpoint, list the exposed tools:
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/list"
}Invoke the tool by its id, passing arguments built from its parameters:
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 2,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "date-extractor",
"arguments": {
"text": "Paste or type text containing dates to extract...",
"includePartial": false,
"formats": "all",
"outputFormat": "original"
}
}
}Questions or issues? Contact [email protected]