# iflow-mcp_mac-messages-mcp

> A bridge for interacting with macOS Messages app through MCP

Record `iflow-mcp-mac-messages-mcp` (mcp_server) · JSON: https://wellknown.network/agents/iflow-mcp-mac-messages-mcp/record.json · HTML: https://wellknown.network/agents/iflow-mcp-mac-messages-mcp
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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/iflow-mcp-mac-messages-mcp/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/carterlasalle/mac_messages_mcp
- repository: https://github.com/carterlasalle/mac_messages_mcp/issues
- version: 0.7.3
- protocols: mcp
- tags: macos, messages, imessage, mcp
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:iflow-mcp_mac-messages-mcp

### Description (declared)

# Mac Messages MCP

A Python bridge for interacting with the macOS Messages app using MCP (Multiple Context Protocol). 

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## Quick Install

### For Cursor Users

[![Install MCP Server](https://cursor.com/deeplink/mcp-install-light.svg)](https://cursor.com/install-mcp?name=mac-messages-mcp&config=eyJjb21tYW5kIjoidXZ4IG1hYy1tZXNzYWdlcy1tY3AifQ%3D%3D)

*Click the button above to automatically add Mac Messages MCP to Cursor*

### For Claude Desktop Users

See the [Integration section](#integration) below for setup instructions.

## Features

- **Universal Message Sending**: Automatically sends via iMessage or SMS/RCS based on recipient availability
- **Smart Fallback**: Seamless fallback to SMS when iMessage is unavailable (perfect for Android users)
- **Message Reading**: Read recent messages from the macOS Messages app
- **Contact Filtering**: Filter messages by specific contacts or phone numbers
- **Fuzzy Search**: Search through message content with intelligent matching
- **iMessage Detection**: Check if recipients have iMessage before sending
- **Cross-Platform**: Works with both iPhone/Mac users (iMessage) and Android users (SMS/RCS)

## Prerequisites

- macOS (tested on macOS 11+)
- Python 3.10+
- **uv package manager**

### Installing uv

If you're on Mac, install uv…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- dev.package-management (0.768, derived)
- communication.sms-voice (0.733, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/iflow-mcp_mac-messages-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-09T19:25:04.462Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/iflow-mcp-mac-messages-mcp/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/iflow-mcp-mac-messages-mcp · ARD identifier urn:air::server:iflow-mcp-mac-messages-mcp