MCP Server - My Apple Remembers
@baryhuang
About MCP Server - My Apple Remembers
A lightweight MCP server that integrates with Apple Notes to create a personal memory system for AI. Easily recall and save information from your Mac using simple AppleScript commands. Compatible with all macOS versions with minimal setup requirements.
Basic information
Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"my-apple-remembers": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"-e",
"MACOS_USERNAME=your_macos_username",
"-e",
"MACOS_PASSWORD=your_macos_password",
"-e",
"MACOS_HOST=localhost",
"--rm",
"buryhuang/mcp-my-apple-remembers:latest"
]
}
}
}Tools
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Overview
What is MCP Server - My Apple Remembers?
A simple MCP server that recalls and saves memories from and to Apple Notes. It runs on macOS via SSH and Docker, enabling AI assistants to access and persist information like notes, calendar events, messages, and files.
How to use MCP Server - My Apple Remembers?
Enable SSH on the target Mac, install Docker Desktop, then configure Claude Desktop with the provided JSON snippet (replace your_macos_username, your_macos_password, and MACOS_HOST as needed). The server runs as a Docker container and connects to the Mac via SSH.
Key features of MCP Server - My Apple Remembers
- Memory Recall: Access notes, calendar events, messages, files from Mac
- Memory Persistence: Save important information to Apple Notes
- Minimal Setup: Just enable Remote Login on the target Mac
- Universal Compatibility: Works with all macOS versions
- Customizable Save Instructions: Use prompts to define folder preferences
- Docker-Powered: Easy deployment and isolation
Use cases of MCP Server - My Apple Remembers
- An AI assistant recalls a past calendar event or note from the user’s Mac
- An AI saves important conversation summaries directly to Apple Notes
- Retrieve recent iMessages or chat history for context in ongoing tasks
- Persist user preferences or instructions to Apple Notes for future sessions
FAQ from MCP Server - My Apple Remembers
What are the runtime requirements?
Docker Desktop and SSH must be enabled on the target Mac. The server requires a valid macOS username, password, and host (default localhost).
What data can this server access?
It can access Apple Notes, Calendar events, iMessages, chat history, files, and other information available on the Mac via AppleScript.
How do I secure the connection?
Always use secure, authenticated connections when accessing remote macOS machines. The server should only be used with servers you trust and have permission to access.
Can I control where memories are saved?
Yes. You can use a prompt such as "You should always use Folder 'baryhuang' on recall and save memory" to instruct the server to use a specific folder in Apple Notes.
Is it compatible with all macOS versions?
Yes, the README states “Universal Compatibility: Works with all macOS versions.”
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