Show HN: Apple Contacts MCP – Local AI Access to macOS Contacts

Category: devtools

Tags: mcp-server, apple-contacts, macos

Score: 6.3/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 5, Documentation: 8, Utility: 6)

Apple Contacts MCP is a local-first MCP server that enables AI agents to search, edit, and maintain macOS Contacts via AppleScript automation, with dry-run writes and explicit confirmation for safety. Its integration with agentic tools like Codex and Claude Desktop provides a novel bridge between LLMs and local personal data, prioritizing privacy and user control. While simple technically, it fills a practical niche for developers building agent workflows on macOS.

Target audience: backend devs

Repository: https://github.com/lu-wo/apple-contacts-mcp · JavaScript · MIT

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