macuse-app/macuse-mcp
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Macuse is a native macOS application that empowers AI assistants to control and interact with macOS applications through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Macuse MCP
MCPB Bundle for connecting Claude Desktop to Macuse.
What is Macuse?
Macuse is an MCP server for macOS that connects AI assistants to native apps and system automation.
| Toolbox | Capabilities |
|---|---|
| Calendar | View calendars, search events, create/reschedule meetings, find free time slots |
| Reminders | Create reminders with due dates and priorities, mark complete, search across lists |
| Search emails, read content, compose/send/reply, move between mailboxes | |
| Messages | Search iMessage conversations, send messages, retrieve chat history |
| Notes | Browse folders, full-text search, create and edit notes |
| Contacts | Look up contacts by name/email/phone/company |
| Maps & Location | Place search, directions, travel time, current location |
| UI Viewer | Inspect any app's UI hierarchy, read visible text, find elements |
| UI Controller | Click buttons, type text, press shortcuts, control any application |
All processing runs locally on your Mac.
Why This MCP Bundle?
Claude Desktop doesn't support http:// remote connectors directly. This .mcpb provides a way to connect without manually editing configuration files.
Installation
Prerequisites
- Download Macuse from https://macuse.app/download/
- Drag
Macuse.appinto/Applications - Launch and grant the necessary permissions
Install MCP Bundle
Download macuse.mcpb from Releases and double-click to install in Claude Desktop.
To uninstall, remove it from Claude Desktop settings.
Alternative: Direct CLI
For MCP clients that support custom commands, you can skip this MCP bundle and configure directly:
{
"mcpServers": {
"macuse": {
"command": "/Applications/Macuse.app/Contents/MacOS/macuse",
"args": ["mcp"]
}
}
}
First Connection
- Macuse launches automatically if not running
- Approve the OAuth authorization prompt
- Connection established
Each client gets separate authorization, manageable in Macuse settings.
Links
- Macuse Website: https://macuse.app/
- Macuse Download: https://macuse.app/download/
- MCP: https://modelcontextprotocol.io/