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iMessage MCP MCP Server

io.github.anipotts/imessage-mcp

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What is the iMessage MCP MCP server?

25 tools for searching, analyzing, and exploring your iMessage history on macOS.

How to install iMessage MCP

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • IMESSAGE_DB

    Path to iMessage database (default: ~/Library/Messages/chat.db)

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imessage-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "imessage-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IMESSAGE_DB": "<YOUR_IMESSAGE_DB>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imessage-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "imessage-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IMESSAGE_DB": "<YOUR_IMESSAGE_DB>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imessage-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "imessage-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IMESSAGE_DB": "<YOUR_IMESSAGE_DB>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "imessage-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "imessage-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "IMESSAGE_DB": "<YOUR_IMESSAGE_DB>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add imessage-mcp --env IMESSAGE_DB=<YOUR_IMESSAGE_DB> -- node -y imessage-mcp

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