This is a collection of apple-native tools for the MCP protocol.
Fork Note: This fork adds Pages document manipulation capabilities via AppleScript integration.
Here's a step-by-step video about how to set this up, with a demo. - https://x.com/DhravyaShah/status/1892694077679763671
Here's the JSON to copy
{
"mcpServers": {
"apple-mcp": {
"command": "bunx",
"args": ["--no-cache", "apple-mcp@latest"]
}
}
To install Apple MCP for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest install @Dhravya/apple-mcp --client claude... and for cursor, you can do:
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest install @Dhravya/apple-mcp --client cursor-
Messages:
- Send messages using the Apple Messages app
- Read out messages
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Notes:
- List notes
- Search & read notes in Apple Notes app
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Contacts:
- Search contacts for sending messages
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Emails:
- Send emails with multiple recipients (to, cc, bcc) and file attachments
- Search emails with custom queries, mailbox selection, and result limits
- Schedule emails for future delivery
- List and manage scheduled emails
- Check unread email counts globally or per mailbox
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Reminders:
- List all reminders and reminder lists
- Search for reminders by text
- Create new reminders with optional due dates and notes
- Open the Reminders app to view specific reminders
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Calendar:
- Search calendar events with customizable date ranges
- List upcoming events
- Create new calendar events with details like title, location, and notes
- Open calendar events in the Calendar app
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Web Search:
- Search the web using DuckDuckGo
- Retrieve and process content from search results
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Maps:
- Search for locations and addresses
- Save locations to favorites
- Get directions between locations
- Drop pins on the map
- Create and list guides
- Add places to guides
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Pages: (Added in this fork)
- Insert/replace text in Pages documents
- Append text to existing documents
- Format paragraphs with alignment, font, and styles
- Insert new paragraphs at specific positions
- Create new documents with optional templates
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TODO: Search and open photos in Apple Photos app
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TODO: Search and open music in Apple Music app
You can also daisy-chain commands to create a workflow. Like: "can you please read the note about people i met in the conference, find their contacts and emails, and send them a message saying thank you for the time."
(it works!)
You just need bun, install with brew install oven-sh/bun/bun
Now, edit your claude_desktop_config.json with this:
{
"mcpServers": {
"apple-mcp": {
"command": "bunx",
"args": ["@jonesH/apple-mcp@latest"]
}
}
}Now, ask Claude to use the apple-mcp tool.
Can you send a message to John Doe?
find all the notes related to AI and send it to my girlfriend
create a reminder to "Buy groceries" for tomorrow at 5pm
insert this executive summary into my Pages document
git clone https://github.com/JonesH/apple-mcp.git
cd apple-mcp
bun install
bun run index.tsenjoy!