apple-notes
MCP server for Apple Notes - create, search, update, and manage notes via Claude and other AI assistants
How to use
The apple-notes MCP server enables seamless integration with Apple Notes, allowing you to create, search, update, and manage your notes using Claude and other AI assistants. This server is particularly useful for developers looking to enhance productivity by automating note management tasks and enabling natural language interactions with their notes.
Once connected to the apple-notes MCP server, you can interact with it using various commands that leverage its capabilities. You can issue queries to create new notes, search for existing ones by keywords, or update note content directly. For the best results, structure your commands clearly and use natural language to describe the actions you want to perform, such as "Create a note titled 'Meeting Minutes' with the content 'Discuss project updates'."
How to install
Prerequisites
Make sure you have Node.js installed on your machine as it is required for running the MCP server. You can download it from Node.js official website.
Option A: Quick Start with npx
You can quickly start using the apple-notes MCP server with the following command:
npx -y apple-notes
Option B: Global Install Alternative
If you prefer a global installation, you can install the server using npm:
npm install -g apple-notes
After installation, you can run the server using the command apple-notes in your terminal.
Additional notes
For optimal performance, consider setting environment variables for your Apple account credentials to allow secure access to your notes. A common issue is failing to authenticate properly; ensure that your device has the necessary permissions to interact with Apple Notes. Additionally, familiarize yourself with the specific commands supported by the server to maximize its functionality.
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