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Apple Shortcuts for Claude Desktop

io.github.mindstone/mcp-server-apple-shortcuts

MCP server for Apple Shortcuts via the macOS shortcuts CLI

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Apple Shortcuts in Claude Desktop

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-apple-shortcuts": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mindstone/mcp-server-apple-shortcuts"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_SHORTCUTS_TIMEOUT_MS": "<APPLE_SHORTCUTS_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Apple Shortcuts in other clients

Apple Shortcuts MCP server