Overview

mcp-server-apple-shortcuts

Description:
Server enabling AI assistants to control and execute Apple Shortcuts automations

Category: Automation & System Control

Overview:
This server implementation allows AI assistants to interact with Apple Shortcuts, providing capabilities to list and execute shortcuts on macOS. It requires Node.js v18+ and a configured Shortcuts app.

Key features:

• List available shortcuts
• Execute shortcuts by name
• Support for input parameters
• Safe automation control interface

Setup Requirements:

• Node.js (v18 or higher)
• macOS with Shortcuts app
• Claude Desktop

Installation:

npx -y mcp-server-apple-shortcuts

Configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apple-shortcuts": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-server-apple-shortcuts"]
    }
  }
}

Local Build Configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apple-shortcuts": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-server-apple-shortcuts/build/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Usage Examples:

• "list shortcuts"
• "get word of the day"
• "play a song"

License: Apache-2.0