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MCP Notify

@5n7

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5n7

About MCP Notify

A simple MCP server for sending desktop notifications.

MCP Notify config

No standard config provided

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Overview

What is mcp-notify?

mcp-notify is a simple MCP server for sending desktop notifications. It integrates with MCP clients such as Cursor to display notifications on macOS. It is intended for developers and users who want desktop alerts from MCP tools.

How to use mcp-notify?

Install by running go install github.com/5n7/mcp-notify@latest. Then configure in your MCP client, for example in Cursor by adding a JSON entry under mcpServers with the command pointing to the installed binary. The server exposes a tool with parameters title and message.

Key features of mcp-notify

  • Sends desktop notifications over MCP
  • Supports macOS only currently
  • Simple installation with Go
  • Two parameters: title and message
  • Ready to use with Cursor

Use cases of mcp-notify

  • Receive alerts from MCP tools on macOS
  • Notify when a long-running task completes
  • Integrate desktop notifications into AI workflows

Frequently asked questions

1

What operating systems are supported?

Currently only macOS. Support for Linux and Windows is planned for future releases.

2

How do I install mcp-notify?

Run `go install github.com/5n7/mcp-notify@latest`. This requires Go to be installed on your system.

3

How do I configure mcp-notify with Cursor?

Add a JSON entry under `mcpServers` in Cursor’s settings. The command should be the path to the installed binary, with an empty args array.

4

What parameters does the notification tool accept?

It accepts `title` (the notification title) and `message` (the notification content), both defined by the MCP tool specification.

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