Mac Apps Launcher

MCPOpen Source41.8

by JoshuaRileyDev • Automation & Orchestration

An MCP server that lists macOS Applications, launches apps by name, and opens files with specific apps.

Example Use Cases

1
Discover which macOS applications are installed in /Applications to decide which app to use for a task.
2
Programmatically launch a named macOS application as part of an automated workflow.
3
Open a specific file with a chosen macOS application to perform file-specific operations or previews.

Description

This MCP server exposes macOS application management via a Model Context Protocol interface, allowing agents to list installed apps in /Applications, launch applications by name, and open files with chosen apps. It is designed to integrate with agent workflows (e.g., Claude) via an npm-based MCP server package. Installation is simple via an npx command and the server is intended for local macOS automation and app control.

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Security

Scanned 1 month(s) ago

Risk Level

MINIMAL

Read-only data retrieval, no side effects

Trust Score

D40/100

3/17 checks passed

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Quick Stats

Service TypeMCP

Pricing ModelFree

Capabilities0 Tools / 0 Prompts / 0 Resources

OwnerJoshuaRileyDev

CategoryAutomation & Orchestration

DependenciesStandalone