MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts
MCP server for Apple Shortcuts automation. MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by recursechat. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 2 tools, including list_shortcuts and run_shortcut, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under AI/Assistant and Automation/Shortcuts.
What is this MCP
This is a Model Context Protocol server that enables AI assistants to control Apple Shortcuts automations on macOS, providing a safe interface for AI models to trigger local automations.
How to use this MCP
Configure in Claude Desktop using npm/npx or local build, then interact via natural language commands to list/run shortcuts.
What this MCP can be used for
Automating macOS tasks via AI assistants, integrating Shortcuts workflows with AI capabilities, and enabling voice/chat-based shortcut triggering.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts MCP server?
MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts is a Model Context Protocol server from recursechat. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts to my AI client?
Add MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts provide?
MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts provides 2 tools: list_shortcuts and run_shortcut.
Is MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts free to use?
MCP-Server-Apple-Shortcuts is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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