How do I install the macuse mcp server?

Use a recorded configuration for your client, replace example credential values and paths, and verify the documented runtime. Restart or reconnect the client, then inspect the available tools.

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Macuse MCP Server

Bridges AI assistants with native macOS functionality through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

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What is the Macuse MCP Server?

Bridges AI assistants with native macOS functionality through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

What the server does

Give your AI direct control of Calendar, Mail, Notes, Reminders, Messages, and any other Mac app over the Model Context Protocol — an MCP server for Mac plus Computer Use for macOS, fully on-device.

Credentials and setup notes

macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or later — Apple Silicon or Intel - Macuse macOS app installed - Node 20.8.1+ for the .mcpb bundle only (bundled by Claude Desktop's runtime); the plugin has no Node dependency

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How to install the Macuse MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "macuse": {
      "command": "/Applications/Macuse.app/Contents/MacOS/macuse",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

macOS 13.0 (Ventura) or later — Apple Silicon or Intel - Macuse macOS app installed - Node 20.8.1+ for the .mcpb bundle only (bundled by Claude Desktop's runtime); the plugin has no Node dependency

Example prompts to try

“Use Macuse to Local.”
“Use Macuse to Per.”
“Use Macuse to Website.”

Frequently asked questions

Bridges AI assistants with native macOS functionality through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.

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