Shortcuts

Access and run Apple Shortcuts. Allows AI assistants to list, view, and execute your shortcuts.

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shortcuts-mcp-server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to Apple Shortcuts functionality. This server allows AI assistants to list, view, and run your shortcuts through the MCP interface.

Compatible with Cursor, Claude Desktop, and other MCP-enabled applications.

Shortcuts MCP Server Preview

Getting started

Prerequisites

  • macOS 14.5 or later
  • Xcode 16.x or later
  • mise

Setup with mise

To install mise:

brew install mise

For more information about mise, visit the official documentation.

Quick install

Install MCP Server

Install in VS Code

Manual installation

Update your MCP configuration with the following server:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shortcuts-mcp-server": {
      "command": "mise",
      "args": [
        "x",
        "ubi:artemnovichkov/shortcuts-mcp-server@latest",
        "--",
        "shortcuts-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Usage

Just ask LLM to run a shortcut, show a list of added shortcuts or view a shortcut in Shortcuts app.

If your MCP client supports Prompts and Resources you may check it as well: Prompts and resources

Tools

  • run - Run a shortcut.
    • name - The name of the shortcut to run (string, required)
  • list - List your shortcuts.
    • show-identifiers - Whether to show the identifiers of the shortcuts. (boolean, optional)
  • view - View a shortcut in Shortcuts app.
    • name - Name of the shortcut to view (string, required)

Resources

  • list - List your shortcuts.

Prompts

  • run - Run a shortcut.
    • name - Name of the shortcut to run (string, required)
  • list - List your shortcuts.
    • show-identifiers - Whether to show the identifiers of the shortcuts. (boolean, optional)
  • view - View a shortcut in Shortcuts app.
    • name - Name of the shortcut to view (string, required)

References

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