Apple Notes for VS Code

io.github.jonathanrreed/apple-mcp-notes

Inspect, search, create, edit, move, and organize notes in Apple Notes on macOS.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install Apple Notes in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "apple-notes-mcp-safety-mode",
      "description": "APPLE_NOTES_MCP_SAFETY_MODE",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "apple-notes-mcp-allowed-accounts",
      "description": "APPLE_NOTES_MCP_ALLOWED_ACCOUNTS",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "apple-notes-mcp-allowed-folders",
      "description": "APPLE_NOTES_MCP_ALLOWED_FOLDERS",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "apple-mcp-notes": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "apple-mcp-notes"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_NOTES_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "${input:apple-notes-mcp-safety-mode}",
        "APPLE_NOTES_MCP_ALLOWED_ACCOUNTS": "${input:apple-notes-mcp-allowed-accounts}",
        "APPLE_NOTES_MCP_ALLOWED_FOLDERS": "${input:apple-notes-mcp-allowed-folders}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

Apple Notes in other clients

Apple Notes MCP server