Apple MCP tools

This is a collection of apple-native tools for the MCP protocol.

Here's a step-by-step video about how to set this up, with a demo. - https://x.com/DhravyaShah/status/1892694077679763671

Quick install

To install Apple MCP for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

... and for cursor, you can do:

Features

• Messages:

  • Send messages using the Apple Messages app

  • Read out messages

• Notes:

  • List notes

  • Search & read notes in Apple Notes app

• Contacts:

  • Search contacts for sending messages

• 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

• 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

• 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

• Web Search:

  • Search the web using DuckDuckGo

  • Retrieve and process content from search results

• 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

• TODO: Search and open photos in Apple Photos app

• 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!)

Manual installation

You just need bun, install with brew install oven-sh/bun/bun

Now, edit your claude_desktop_config.json with this:

Usage

Now, ask Claude to use the apple-mcp tool.

Local Development

enjoy!