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Convert between natural-language durations and ISO 8601 durations (PnYnMnDTnHnMnS) in both directions with validation of edge cases
Call this tool from your code in three languages.
curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/iso-8601-duration-builder' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"input":"3 years 2 months 14 days","direction":"auto"}'Send a POST request with your inputs as JSON. File parameters require a separate upload first.
POST https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/iso-8601-duration-builder| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| input | text | Yes | — |
| direction | select | No | — |
HTML result
{
"result": "<div>Processed HTML content</div>",
"error": "Error message (optional)",
"message": "Notification message (optional)",
"metadata": {
"key": "value"
}
}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-iso-8601-duration-builder": {
"name": "iso-8601-duration-builder",
"description": "Convert between natural-language durations and ISO 8601 durations (PnYnMnDTnHnMnS) in both directions with validation of edge cases",
"baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=iso-8601-duration-builder",
"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": "iso-8601-duration-builder",
"arguments": {
"input": "3 years 2 months 14 days",
"direction": "auto"
}
}
}Questions or issues? Contact [email protected]