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Apple Safari for Cursor

io.github.mgcrea/mcp-apple-safari

Read and act on Safari — history, tabs and reading list, writes off by default

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Apple Safari in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-apple-safari": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mgcrea/mcp-apple-safari"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_SAFARI_ALLOW_WRITES": "<APPLE_SAFARI_ALLOW_WRITES>",
        "APPLE_SAFARI_ALLOW_CODES": "<APPLE_SAFARI_ALLOW_CODES>",
        "APPLE_SAFARI_ALLOW_NETWORK": "<APPLE_SAFARI_ALLOW_NETWORK>",
        "APPLE_SAFARI_ALLOW_COOKIES": "<APPLE_SAFARI_ALLOW_COOKIES>",
        "APPLE_SAFARI_COOKIE_HOSTS": "<APPLE_SAFARI_COOKIE_HOSTS>",
        "APPLE_SAFARI_DOWNLOAD_DIR": "<APPLE_SAFARI_DOWNLOAD_DIR>",
        "APPLE_SAFARI_NETWORK_CHUNK_CHARS": "<APPLE_SAFARI_NETWORK_CHUNK_CHARS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

Apple Safari in other clients