Apple Music MCP Server

MCPOpen SourceMIT54.6

by kennethreitz • Automation & Orchestration

A FastMCP server that lets agents control Apple Music (formerly iTunes) on macOS via AppleScript commands.

Example Use Cases

1
Remotely control playback (play, pause, next, previous) of the Apple Music app on a macOS host.
2
Search and play specific songs or retrieve library statistics from a macOS Apple Music library.
3
Automate playlist creation and library management on a macOS machine running Apple Music.

Description

This repository implements a FastMCP server for remotely controlling the Apple Music app on macOS using AppleScript. It exposes commands for playback control (play, pause, next, previous), searching the library, playing specific songs, creating playlists, and retrieving library stats. It is lightweight, integrates with MCP clients (example configuration shown for Claude Desktop), and requires macOS with the Apple Music app installed.

Capabilities(10 total)

Tools (10)

itunes_play

Start playback in Music (iTunes).

itunes_pause

Pause playback in Music (iTunes).

itunes_next

Skip to the next track.

itunes_previous

Return to the previous track.

itunes_search

Search the Music library for tracks whose names contain the given query. Returns a list of tracks formatted as "Track Name - Artist".

query:string*

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Security

Scanned 3 month(s) ago

Risk Level

MINIMAL

Read-only data retrieval, no side effects

Trust Score

C56/100

6/17 checks passed

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Quick Stats

Service TypeMCP

Pricing ModelFree

Capabilities10 Tools / 0 Prompts / 0 Resources

Ownerkennethreitz

CategoryAutomation & Orchestration

DependenciesStandalone

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