Apple Reminders MCP Server

Name: Apple Reminders MCP Server
Author: io.github.JonathanRReed

io.github.JonathanRReed/apple-mcp-reminders

Repository Registry

What is the Apple Reminders MCP server?

List, create, update, complete, and delete reminders in Apple Reminders on macOS.

How to install Apple Reminders

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio

Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.

Environment / auth

APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE
Safety mode for Reminders operations: safe_readonly, safe_manage, or full_access.
APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS
Comma-separated allow-list of reminder list names. Empty allows all lists.

Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apple-mcp-reminders": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "apple-mcp-reminders"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE>",
        "APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS": "<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apple-mcp-reminders": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "apple-mcp-reminders"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE>",
        "APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS": "<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apple-mcp-reminders": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "apple-mcp-reminders"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE>",
        "APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS": "<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "apple-mcp-reminders": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "apple-mcp-reminders"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE": "<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE>",
        "APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS": "<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add apple-mcp-reminders --env APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE=<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_SAFETY_MODE> --env APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS=<YOUR_APPLE_REMINDERS_MCP_ALLOWED_LISTS> -- uvx apple-mcp-reminders