Schema | Apple Photos MCP

Apple Photos MCP

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`APPLE_PHOTOS_LIBRARY`	No	Path to a specific .photoslibrary. Defaults to last opened.	last opened
`APPLE_PHOTOS_AUDIT_LOG`	No	Path for one JSON line per attempted write. Default off.	off
`APPLE_PHOTOS_READ_ONLY`	No	Removes every write tool from the tool list. Default off.	off
`APPLE_PHOTOS_EXPORT_DIR`	No	Default export folder. Default ~/Downloads/Photos Exports.	~/Downloads/Photos Exports
`APPLE_PHOTOS_PREVIEW_PX`	No	Longest edge of a preview. Default 640.	640
`APPLE_PHOTOS_PREVIEW_DIR`	No	Where previews are cached. Default ~/.apple-photos-mcp/previews.	~/.apple-photos-mcp/previews
`APPLE_PHOTOS_PREVIEW_MAX`	No	Most items rendered per look_at_photos call. Default 8.	8
`APPLE_PHOTOS_ARCHIVE_ALBUM`	No	Album archive_photos moves items into. Default Archived by Claude.	Archived by Claude
`APPLE_PHOTOS_WRITE_BATCH_MAX`	No	Most items a single write may touch. Default 100.	100

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