"Top 20 most starred MCP servers on GitHub" matching MCP servers:

Enables ChatGPT to access approved local Windows folders, run commands, control the desktop, and manage session history through a permission-bounded MCP server.

Enables Claude Desktop and GitHub Copilot to interact with native macOS applications including Spotify, Apple Music, Notes, Calendar, FaceTime, and Contacts through natural language commands. Provides comprehensive control over music playback, note management, calendar events, video calls, and contact operations using AppleScript integration.

Enables GUI automation by executing Python code with instrumented pyautogui, providing MCP-friendly output and inline screenshot delivery.

Enables AI clients to operate on a remote Linux server over MCP, allowing shell command execution, file editing, package installation, project builds, and service management.

MCP server for system monitoring, enabling users to ask about CPU, memory, disk, network, and processes on their system.

Inspect, manage, and kill local dev servers via MCP. Stop guessing what's on :3000. Five tools: list servers with framework detection, inspect ports, find zombies, diagnose conflicts, safe-kill with dry-run default. Local, no cloud, no telemetry.

MCP server that exposes mDNS service discovery functionality via the Model Context Protocol, enabling LLMs to discover and query zero-configuration network services on the local network.

Give Claude Desktop full desktop control on Linux/X11: screenshot, mouse, keyboard, windows, clipboard, app launch. Zero-dependency MCP extension, MIT-licensed.

Enables AI assistants to execute shell commands and transfer files via SFTP across remote servers using existing SSH configurations. It supports parallel execution on server groups and provides built-in safety warnings for potentially destructive commands.

Give Claude Desktop terminal, filesystem, and background-job access on your local Linux machine. Zero-dependency MCP extension, MIT-licensed.

Enables AI assistants to control DiskCleanKit's One Touch feature for scanning and cleaning safe junk files on Mac.

An MCP server that reports on and manages systemd services using systemctl and journalctl, enabling service listing, status, logs, and control operations.

Enables any MCP-compatible agent to query a local OpenRhyme activity timeline, search history, and issue control commands over stdio while keeping all data on-machine.

An MCP server for managing standalone Cisco C-Series rack servers through the Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC) XML API. It provides 16 tools for server lifecycle management, including power control, hardware health monitoring, and BIOS configuration.

An MCP server that allows checking local time on the client machine or current UTC time from an NTP server

Local-first MCP server for safely searching and editing Apple Contacts on macOS via AppleScript automation, with dry-run writes and explicit confirmation.

Enables the execution of AppleScript and JavaScript for Automation (JXA) on macOS to control applications, system events, and shell commands. It provides native automation capabilities with a security layer that permits most operations while specifically blocking file deletion commands.

Give AI agents eyes and hands on macOS.

Enables SSH remote access to servers through Claude, allowing users to execute commands, transfer files via SFTP, and manage multiple remote connections using natural language.

A simple MCP server that can send notifications on mac devices.