Skip to content
mcp/harbor
Claude Desktop

Apple Maps for Claude Desktop

io.github.mgcrea/mcp-apple-maps

Read and act on Apple Maps — favourites, Guides and recents, writes off by default

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Apple Maps in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen. 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-apple-maps": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mgcrea/mcp-apple-maps"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_MAPS_ALLOW_WRITES": "<APPLE_MAPS_ALLOW_WRITES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

Apple Maps in other clients

Apple Maps MCP server