MacOS Notification MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to trigger macOS notifications, sounds, and text-to-speech.

Local serverstdioPython

What is the MacOS Notification MCP MCP server?

If you want an AI assistant working directly with MacOS Notification MCP, the macos notification mcp mcp server is the bridge. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to trigger macOS notifications, sounds, and text-to-speech.

What MacOS Notification MCP does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to trigger macOS notifications, sounds, and text-to-speech.

Installing the macos notification mcp mcp server

The server is distributed via PyPI as macos-notification-mcp, so most clients can run it without a manual build step. Add it to your MCP client's configuration and restart the client to pick it up — the copy-paste configs for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are on this page.

Where it fits

AI-service servers chain other models into your assistant, turning a single chat into a small production pipeline. MacOS Notification MCP sits in that group. Worth comparing against the other ai services servers in this directory before you commit to one, since several overlap in scope but differ sharply in setup cost and permissions.

Practical notes

  • This server runs locally, so it operates with whatever access your machine and its credentials already have. Scope that deliberately rather than by default.
  • Maintained by devizor, written in Python.
  • MCP clients ask for confirmation before each tool call by default. Keep that on while you learn what the macos notification mcp mcp server actually does with your data.
  • Every entry in this directory is reviewed by hand before it goes live, and details are checked against the project's own documentation.

How to install the MacOS Notification MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "macos-notification": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["macos-notification-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Frequently asked questions

It connects MacOS Notification MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with MacOS Notification MCP directly.