Integrates with Apple's native apps, providing tools for managing Calendar, Mail, Notes, and Reminders on macOS.
Deep integration with macOS for UI control, app launching, and system interactions through various tools for UI inspection and manipulation.
Connects with Raycast AI to enable control of macOS apps and system features through natural language commands.
Enables AI assistants to launch and control Safari for web navigation and interaction with websites.
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@macusecreate a meeting with Sarah tomorrow at 2pm about the project review"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Macuse MCP
MCPB Bundle for connecting Claude Desktop to Macuse.
What is Macuse?
Macuse is an MCP server for macOS that connects AI assistants to native apps and system automation.
Toolbox | Capabilities |
Calendar | View calendars, search events, create/reschedule meetings, find free time slots |
Reminders | Create reminders with due dates and priorities, mark complete, search across lists |
Search emails, read content, compose/send/reply, move between mailboxes | |
Messages | Search iMessage conversations, send messages, retrieve chat history |
Notes | Browse folders, full-text search, create and edit notes |
Contacts | Look up contacts by name/email/phone/company |
Maps & Location | Place search, directions, travel time, current location |
UI Viewer | Inspect any app's UI hierarchy, read visible text, find elements |
UI Controller | Click buttons, type text, press shortcuts, control any application |
All processing runs locally on your Mac.
Related MCP server: Apple MCP
Why This MCP Bundle?
Claude Desktop doesn't support http:// remote connectors directly. This .mcpb provides a way to connect without manually editing configuration files.
Installation
Prerequisites
Download Macuse from https://macuse.app/download/
Drag
Macuse.appinto/ApplicationsLaunch and grant the necessary permissions
Install MCP Bundle
Download macuse.mcpb from Releases and double-click to install in Claude Desktop.
To uninstall, remove it from Claude Desktop settings.
Alternative: Direct CLI
For MCP clients that support custom commands, you can skip this MCP bundle and configure directly:
First Connection
Macuse launches automatically if not running
Approve the OAuth authorization prompt
Connection established
Each client gets separate authorization, manageable in Macuse settings.
Links
Macuse Website: https://macuse.app/
Macuse Download: https://macuse.app/download/