# Apple Shortcuts
> A community MCP server for listing and running local macOS Shortcuts, with optional inputs passed to the selected shortcut.
Canonical: https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/apple-shortcuts-server
Last updated: 2026-10-28
## Catalog record

- Publisher: recursechat
- Categories: development, productivity

## Repository

https://github.com/recursechat/mcp-server-apple-shortcuts

## Transports

stdio

## Authentication

No credentials were configured; the tested read-only tool “list_shortcuts” succeeded in an isolated environment. Other tools may have additional requirements.

## Tools

- **run_shortcut**: Run a Shortcuts automation by name
- **list_shortcuts**: List all available shortcuts

## Sources

- [MCP.Directory public profile](https://mcp.directory/servers/apple-shortcuts-server)
- [Linked publisher repository](https://github.com/recursechat/mcp-server-apple-shortcuts)
- [npm registry metadata](https://registry.npmjs.org/mcp-server-apple-shortcuts)
- [maintainer_repository_documentation](https://github.com/recursechat/mcp-server-apple-shortcuts)

## Setup

Use the interactive setup panel on [the detail page](https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/apple-shortcuts-server) to view instructions for each supported client.