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MacOS-MCP

Active·★ 221·MIT·Updated 2026-10-12

macOS-MCP is an open-source Model Context Protocol server that enables AI agents to automate macOS. It provides a comprehensive toolset for interacting with the operating system, including UI elements, applications, and system operations, bridging LLMs with native macOS capabilities.

MacOS-MCP sits in the Workflow Automation category, so it is usually better judged by workflow fit, deployment style, and team needs than by isolated features alone. Based on the available metadata, it leans most clearly toward Compatible with any LLM without requiring vision or fine-tuning.. A representative use case is Automating complex desktop workflows on macOS using natural language commands from LLMs.. The listed license is MIT. GitHub stars are currently 221. Relevant tags include macOS automation, LLM integration.

This write-up is based on the project's README and public repository data. We have not hand-tested the tool.

#macOS automation#LLM integration#desktop automation#UI automation#AI agent tool#Model Context Protocol#system control#Python
$ Install
$ pip install uv && uvx macos-mcp install
↗ Visit site★ GitHub
01

Features

01Compatible with any LLM without requiring vision or fine-tuning.
02Native interaction with macOS UI using the Accessibility API.
03Provides a rich toolset for keyboard/mouse operations, window management, and AppleScript execution.
04Automatically detects and scans application and system UI states.
02

Why choose it

+Compatible with any LLM without requiring vision or fine-tuning.
+Native interaction with macOS UI using the Accessibility API.
+Automating complex desktop workflows on macOS using natural language commands from LLMs.
+Supports 3 platforms or runtime environments.
03

Trade-offs

!The final decision should still be made through side-by-side comparison with similar tools.
04

Compatibility

Python
Runtime
Verified via docs
macOS
Platform
Verified via docs
Model Context Protocol
Standard
Verified via docs
05

Quick start

1
$ pip install uv
2
$ uvx macos-mcp install
06

Use cases

↳Automating complex desktop workflows on macOS using natural language commands from LLMs.
↳Launching, switching, moving, and resizing macOS applications programmatically.
↳Enabling LLMs to interact with macOS user interface elements, simulating user input.
↳Automating web browsing tasks by controlling browser UI elements and scraping content.
↳Executing system commands or AppleScripts for advanced macOS operations.
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MacOS-MCP
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Lightweight MCP server for computer use in MacOS

221MIT
Last commit1w ago
StatusActive
CategoryWorkflow Automation
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