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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on PyPI and has been in the index since 5 Aug 2026. How this is checked

apple-messages-mcp is a local Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that gives AI agents structured access to the Apple Messages application on macOS. It supports reading conversations, sending iMessages, and managing threads entirely on-device. Distributed as an open-source Python package, it enables privacy-preserving AI communication automations.

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Open SourceMITCLISelf-hosted
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Overview

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Purpose: AI agents have no native way to read or send messages through the local Apple Messages app on macOS.

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Audience: developers

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Functions: agents, workflow_automation

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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

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Record sources: pypi.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

apple-messages-mcp is a Frameworks & runtimes project. Inferred · not functionally tested: AI agents have no native way to read or send messages through the local Apple Messages app on macOS. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers. Basis unknown · not verified: apple-messages-mcp is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Jonathan R Reed builds and maintains apple-messages-mcp, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 8 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include MCP Server, Messages Integration, and local iMessage Access. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • MCP Server
  • Messages Integration
  • Local iMessage Access
  • AI Agent Automation

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
mcp-serverimessage-integrationlocal-ai-agentapple-messagesmodel-context-protocol
AI capabilities
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Inference: Local

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Connectors
MCP
Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
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HTTPSOpen SourceActive maintenance

Indexing history

2

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed25 Sep · 23:32 UTC
    apple-messages-mcp seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
    Source: PyPI Fresh Feed · Open
  2. Indexed5 Aug · 18:22 UTC
    apple-messages-mcp seen via PyPI Fresh Feed
    Source: PyPI Fresh Feed · Open

Frequently asked questions about apple-messages-mcp

What does apple-messages-mcp do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: AI agents have no native way to read or send messages through the local Apple Messages app on macOS. It is catalogued under Frameworks & runtimes on PulseGate.
Who is apple-messages-mcp for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: apple-messages-mcp is an open-source project built for developers.
Is apple-messages-mcp free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — apple-messages-mcp is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does apple-messages-mcp run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: apple-messages-mcp runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is apple-messages-mcp still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 8 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to apple-messages-mcp?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include apple-mcp-mail, apple-system-mcp, and apple-contacts-mcp.apple-mcp-mailapple-system-mcpapple-contacts-mcp
Who makes apple-messages-mcp?
apple-messages-mcp is developed by Jonathan R Reed, based in the United States.
When did apple-messages-mcp launch?
apple-messages-mcp first shipped in 2026.

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