Macwhisper-mcp-server MCP Server

MacWhisper transcription for Claude Desktop. Fully local, no cloud, audio stays on your Mac.

Local serverstdio

What is the Macwhisper-mcp-server MCP Server?

Macwhisper-mcp-server is an MCP integration. MacWhisper transcription for Claude Desktop. Fully local, no cloud, audio stays on your Mac.

Packages and local setup

The published pypi package is macwhisper-mcp-server, version 1.0.1. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

The package declares MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS (required): Colon-separated list of directories the server may read audio files from (e.g. /Desktop:/Downloads); MACWHISPER_CLI: Path to the mw binary. Auto-detected from /Applications/MacWhisper.app if omitted.; MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH: Log file path. Defaults to ~/Library/Logs/macwhisper-mcp.log.

Before connecting

Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.

Project and source

View the publisher’s registry entry · Project repository. This profile uses version 1.0.1 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.

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Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHSColon-separated list of directories the server may read audio files from (e.g. ~/Desktop:~/Downloads)Yes
MACWHISPER_CLIPath to the mw binary. Auto-detected from /Applications/MacWhisper.app if omitted.Optional
MACWHISPER_LOG_PATHLog file path. Defaults to ~/Library/Logs/macwhisper-mcp.logOptional