Apple Notes MCP Server
Apple Notes MCP Server
Read and write Apple Notes, with Apple Notes native formatting support.
The server publishes 14 tools. What each one is for:
Permission — Where to enableAccessibility — System Settings > Privacy & Security > Accessibility > enable nodelist_notes — Browse notes, optionally filter by foldersearch_notes — Find notes by keywordget_note — Read full content as Markdowncreate_note — Write Markdown → natively formatted noteupdate_note — Replace content, preserving folderdelete_note — Move to Recently DeletedElement — Works?Links — Text kept, URL lostFlag — DefaultAction — MethodInstallation goes through your MCP client rather than a global install: point it at @ailenshen/apple-notes-mcp on npm and it is fetched when the client starts. The copy-paste blocks for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are further down this page.
list_notes — Browse notes, optionally filter by foldersearch_notes — Find notes by keywordget_note — Read full content as Markdowncreate_note — Write Markdown → natively formatted noteupdate_note — Replace content, preserving folderdelete_note — Move to Recently DeletedCompare MCP servers by category, or browse hosted MCP servers if you prefer an endpoint over a local process.
Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| list_notes | Browse notes, optionally filter by folder |
| search_notes | Find notes by keyword |
| get_note | Read full content as Markdown |
| create_note | Write Markdown → natively formatted note |
| update_note | Replace content, preserving folder |
| delete_note | Move to Recently Deleted |
{
"mcpServers": {
"apple-notes": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@ailenshen/apple-notes-mcp@latest"]
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
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