iMessage MCP
by thenavidm
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMESSAGE_DB | No | Database to read. Point it at a copy to work against a snapshot. | ~/Library/Messages/chat.db |
| GROQ_API_KEY | No | API key for Groq. Required for the default transcription provider. | |
| OPENAI_API_KEY | No | API key for OpenAI. Required when using the 'openai' transcription provider. | |
| ELEVENLABS_API_KEY | No | API key for ElevenLabs. Required for the 'speak' tool and for 'elevenlabs' transcription. | |
| GROQ_WHISPER_MODEL | No | Model used by the 'groq' transcription provider. | whisper-large-v3-turbo |
| IMESSAGE_STATE_DIR | No | Where the cursor is stored. | ~/.imessage-mcp |
| ELEVENLABS_VOICE_ID | No | Voice ID used by the 'speak' tool. | |
| IMESSAGE_TRANSCRIBE | No | Transcription provider: groq, local, openai or elevenlabs. | groq |
| IMESSAGE_WHISPER_MODEL | No | Model used by the 'local' transcription provider. | base |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No tools | |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
This server cannot be deployed
Maintenance
ActivityMaintained
ResponsivenessNo issues