alexlock1/macos-system
MCP ServermacOS System MCP Server - file dialogs, clipboard, notifications
check: npx https://github.com/alexlock1/macos-mcp
macOS system integration MCP server. File dialogs, clipboard, notifications, screenshots, Finder, PDF, Notes, and image processing.
MCP Server
- Package:
macos-mcp (GitHub only — not on npm) - Transport: stdio
- Command:
git clone + npm install + npm run build
Authentication
None (macOS system permissions required)
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| — | — | No environment variables required |
Available Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
pick_file | File picker dialog |
clipboard_read | Read clipboard |
clipboard_write | Write clipboard |
notify | System notification |
screenshot | Take screenshot |
reveal_in_finder | Show in Finder |
note_create | Create Apple Note |
image_resize | Resize image |
pdf_merge | Merge PDFs |
Configuration Example
[[mcp.servers]]
name = "macos-system"
type = "stdio"
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "macos-mcp (GitHub only — not on npm)"]
timeout_seconds = 60
tools = []Notes: macOS only. Not on npm — requires git clone. Uses AppleScript.