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mac-imsg provides a command-line interface for interacting with iMessage on macOS. It enables fast reading, searching, and sending of messages using Rust for acceleration and AppleScript for sending, with support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Ideal for developers and power users who want terminal-based messaging capabilities.

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Overview

5 features

mac-imsg sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. Accessing, searching, and sending iMessages directly from the terminal without a graphical interface. mac-imsg is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (MIT). It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

ml-lubich builds and maintains mac-imsg, and the product first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 1 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are iMessage Read, iMessage Search, and iMessage Send. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

  • ✓iMessage Read
  • ✓iMessage Search
  • ✓iMessage Send
  • ✓Rust Acceleration
  • ✓Terminal Interface

Tags

imessage-climacos-messagingrust-acceleratedapplescript-wrapperterminal-messaging

Built with & integrations

Connectors
MCP
Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

LicenseMIT
Verified signals
✓ HTTPS✓ Open Source✓ GitHub✓ Active maintenance

Recent events

Latest indexed changes and source events

  1. IndexedJul 22, 11:02 PM

    mac-imsg verified by the PulseGate indexer

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Frequently asked questions about mac-imsg

What is mac-imsg?
Accessing, searching, and sending iMessages directly from the terminal without a graphical interface. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use mac-imsg?
mac-imsg is an open-source project built for developers.
Does mac-imsg have a free plan?
Yes — mac-imsg is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does mac-imsg run on?
mac-imsg runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is mac-imsg still active?
PulseGate's liveness checks currently classify mac-imsg as active. The GitHub repository shows 1 commits in the last 90 days.
What tools are similar to mac-imsg?
Similar tools tracked by PulseGate include hermes-imessage, Claw Messenger, and mac-mail-mcp.hermes-imessageClaw Messengermac-mail-mcp
Who develops mac-imsg?
mac-imsg is developed by ml-lubich.
How long has mac-imsg been around?
mac-imsg first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms
Cli
Languages
English
Open source
Yes (GitHub)
License
MIT
First seen
Jul 22, 2026
Activity
🟢 Active
Status
🟢 Active
Built for
developers
Model
Open source
Solves
Accessing, searching, and sending iMessages directly from the terminal without a graphical interface.

Developer

ml-lubich
Solo developer
↗ GitHub

Open source

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⭐ Stars
0
🍴 Forks
0
Open issues
0
Last commit
7d ago
Commits 90d
1
Contributors
1
Authorship
Solo
Default branch
main
Latest release
v0.1.0 · 7d ago

Live coverage

Confidence
Low · 64
Indexed
Jul 22, 2026
Lifecycle
Alive
Activity
Active
First seen
Jul 2026
Last seen
6d ago
Identity audit (10)
Entity ID
cmrwouela01cdcjytdjx00uiz
Slug
mac-imsg-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked
Jul 22, 2026
Verification state
Indexed for public listing
Claim / listing state
Unclaimed · listed: yes
Index status
Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot
Jul 22, 2026
Timeline basis
Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Last updated
Jul 22, 2026
Canonical URL
https://pypi.org/project/mac-imsg

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    macos-use.dev
  • cobos-apple-mail-mcp
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