Apple Tools (Unified)

io.github.JonathanRReed/apple-tools-mcp

Unified Apple ecosystem MCP server for macOS: Mail, Calendar, Notes, Files, Messages, and more.

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Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apple-tools-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "apple-tools-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_MAIL_MCP_SAFETY_PROFILE": "safe_manage",
        "APPLE_CALENDAR_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "safe_manage",
        "APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "safe_manage",
        "APPLE_FILES_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "safe_manage",
        "APPLE_SYSTEM_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "safe_manage",
        "APPLE_CONTACTS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "safe_manage",
        "APPLE_NOTES_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "full_access",
        "APPLE_MESSAGES_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "full_access",
        "APPLE_SHORTCUTS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "full_access"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • APPLE_MAIL_MCP_SAFETY_PROFILESafety mode for the Mail domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
  • APPLE_CALENDAR_MCP_SAFETY_MODESafety mode for the Calendar domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
  • APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODESafety mode for the Reminders domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
  • APPLE_FILES_MCP_SAFETY_MODESafety mode for the Files domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
  • APPLE_SYSTEM_MCP_SAFETY_MODESafety mode for the System domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
  • APPLE_CONTACTS_MCP_SAFETY_MODESafety mode for the Contacts domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
  • APPLE_NOTES_MCP_SAFETY_MODESafety mode for the Notes domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
  • APPLE_MESSAGES_MCP_SAFETY_MODESafety mode for the Messages domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
  • APPLE_SHORTCUTS_MCP_SAFETY_MODESafety mode for the Shortcuts domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Developer Tools
Version
1.1.6
Registry
active
Published
11/5/2026
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