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Apple Tools (Unified) MCP Server

Name: Apple Tools (Unified) MCP Server
Author: jonathanrreed

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

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jonathanrreed-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_FILES_MCP_ALLOWED_ROOTS": "",
        "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",
        "APPLE_MAIL_MCP_ALLOWED_ATTACHMENT_ROOT": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Environment

Name	Required	Notes
APPLE_MAIL_MCP_SAFETY_PROFILE	No	Safety mode for the Mail domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_CALENDAR_MCP_SAFETY_MODE	No	Safety mode for the Calendar domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE	No	Safety mode for the Reminders domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_FILES_MCP_SAFETY_MODE	No	Safety mode for the Files domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_FILES_MCP_ALLOWED_ROOTS	No	Comma-separated directories file tools may access. Defaults to Desktop, Documents, Downloads, and iCloud Drive.
APPLE_SYSTEM_MCP_SAFETY_MODE	No	Safety mode for the System domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_CONTACTS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE	No	Safety mode for the Contacts domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_NOTES_MCP_SAFETY_MODE	No	Safety mode for the Notes domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_MESSAGES_MCP_SAFETY_MODE	No	Safety mode for the Messages domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_SHORTCUTS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE	No	Safety mode for the Shortcuts domain: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_MAIL_MCP_ALLOWED_ATTACHMENT_ROOT	No	Directory containing files that Mail may attach. Unset disables attachments.

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