Homebrew MCP Python Server

@jeannier

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许可证

MIT

传输方式

stdio

作者

jeannier

关于 Homebrew MCP Python Server

Homebrew MCP : Comprehensive brew support for installing, upgrading, searching, and maintaining macOS packages.

Homebrew MCP Python Server 配置

使用下面的配置,将此服务器添加到你的 MCP 客户端。

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homebrew-mcp": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "venv"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Homebrew MCP Python Server 工具

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概览

What is Homebrew MCP Python Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Homebrew package management on macOS, designed for integration with Claude Desktop and other MCP-compatible clients. It exposes Homebrew commands as MCP tools for use by LLM clients.

How to use Homebrew MCP Python Server?

Install via cloning the repo, setting up a uv-managed Python virtual environment, and installing dependencies. For Claude Desktop, configure ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop.json with a uv run command pointing to the project. For Cursor, use the provided "Add to Cursor" button or manually edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json. The server runs via stdio and logs to homebrew_mcp.log.

Key features of Homebrew MCP Python Server

Exposes Homebrew commands as MCP tools (install, search, doctor, etc.)
Runs real brew commands via subprocess on macOS
Fully MCP spec-compliant (stdio, JSON-RPC 2.0)
Designed for Claude Desktop and other LLM clients
Functional, declarative Python (no classes)
Logs all requests/results to homebrew_mcp.log

Use cases of Homebrew MCP Python Server

Let Claude Desktop install, uninstall, or upgrade Homebrew packages
Ask an LLM to check Homebrew system health with brew doctor
Get a summary of installed packages or search for new ones
Automate package management tasks via chat interface
Test MCP tool interactions with the included test script

常见问题

What is Homebrew MCP Python Server and what does it do?

It is an MCP server that turns Homebrew commands (install, search, doctor, etc.) into tools that MCP client applications like Claude Desktop can call directly.

What are the dependencies/runtime requirements?

Requires macOS, Homebrew installed, Python 3.13, and the `uv` dependency manager. The MCP Python SDK and Anthropic SDK (for the test script) are installed via `requirements.txt`.

Where do logs and data live?

Logs are written to `homebrew_mcp.log` in the project directory. The server runs real `brew` commands, so package data resides in the normal Homebrew locations. The virtual environment is in `.venv`.

What transports and authentication does it use?

It uses stdio transport (MCP spec 2025-06-18) with JSON-RPC 2.0 messaging. No authentication is built-in; it relies on local machine access.

Can it be used with clients other than Claude Desktop?

Yes, it is designed for any MCP-compatible client. The README includes specific integration instructions for Cursor and demonstrates interaction with Claude via the Anthropic API test script.

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