iMessage
Enables reading, searching, and sending iMessages on macOS by accessing the local messages database and utilizing AppleScript. Users can list conversations, search message history, and send messages to individuals or group chats directly through the
What is iMessage?
iMessage is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to enables reading, searching, and sending imessages on macos by accessing the local messages database and utilizing applescript. users can list conversations, search message history, and send messages t...
Enables reading, searching, and sending iMessages on macOS by accessing the local messages database and utilizing AppleScript. Users can list conversations, search message history, and send messages to individuals or group chats directly through the
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Features
- Enables reading, searching, and sending iMessages on macOS b
Use Cases
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Installation
Manual Installation
npx imessage-mcp-serverConfiguration
Configuration Details
claude_desktop_config.json
Performance
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Resource Usage
Frequently Asked Questions about iMessage
What is iMessage?
iMessage is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables reading, searching, and sending imessages on macos by accessing the local messages database and utilizing applescript. users can list conversations, search message history, and send messages to individuals or group chats directly through the It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.
How do I install iMessage?
Follow the installation instructions on the iMessage GitHub repository. Clone the repo, install dependencies, and add the server config to your AI client.
Which AI clients work with iMessage?
iMessage works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.
Is iMessage free to use?
Yes, iMessage is open source and available under the MIT License license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.
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