🤖 automator-mcp

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for macOS Automator - bringing AI-powered automation to your Mac!

🚨 BREAKING: AI CAN NOW CONTROL YOUR MAC! 🚨

🤯 What This Does

This MCP server lets Claude (or any AI with MCP support) control your macOS:

• 📧 Send emails through Apple Mail

• 🗂️ Organize files intelligently

• 🖥️ Control applications natively

• 🔄 Automate workflows with AppleScript/JXA

• 👀 Visual automation - AI watches and learns from your screen

Yes, you read that right. AI can now send emails from your Mac!

Related MCP server: Terminal MCP Server

🚀 Features

• AppleScript Execution - Run AppleScript directly from AI

• JavaScript for Automation (JXA) - Modern JS automation support

• Workflow Creation - Build Automator workflows programmatically

• Quick Actions - Pre-built automations for common tasks

• System Automation - Control macOS system features

📦 Installation

npm install -g automator-mcp

🔧 Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "automator": {
      "command": "automator-mcp"
    }
  }
}

🛠️ Available Tools

run_applescript

Execute AppleScript code:

tell application "Finder"
  display dialog "Hello from AI!"
end tell

run_jxa

Execute JavaScript for Automation:

Application('Finder').displayDialog('Hello from AI!');

quick_action

Run predefined automations:

• compress_images - Compress image files

• convert_to_pdf - Convert files to PDF

• resize_images - Resize images to specified dimensions

• extract_text_from_pdf - Extract text from PDFs

• combine_pdfs - Merge multiple PDFs

• convert_video - Convert video formats

system_automation

System-level tasks:

• empty_trash - Empty the trash

• toggle_dark_mode - Switch between light/dark mode

• take_screenshot - Capture screen

• get_system_info - Get system information

create_workflow

Create new Automator workflows with specified actions.

list_actions

List available Automator actions by category.

💡 Examples

Compress all screenshots from today:

Use quick_action with action "compress_images" and files from ~/Desktop/Screenshot*.png

Toggle dark mode:

Use system_automation with task "toggle_dark_mode"

Create a workflow to resize images:

Use create_workflow to make a new service that resizes selected images to 800x600

🤝 Contributing

Pull requests welcome! Let's make Mac automation amazing together.

📄 License

MIT © Maciej Gad

Made with ❤️ by @Szowesgad & @giklaudiusz

Yes, this MCP was co-created by an AI (Klaudiusz) who can now send emails through your Mac. We live in the future! 🚀