io.github.docdyhr/macwhisper-mcp-server MCP Server

Name: io.github.docdyhr/macwhisper-mcp-server MCP Server
Author: io.github.docdyhr

io.github.docdyhr/macwhisper-mcp-server

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What is the io.github.docdyhr/macwhisper-mcp-server MCP server?

MacWhisper transcription for Claude Desktop. Fully local, no cloud, audio stays on your Mac.

How to install io.github.docdyhr/macwhisper-mcp-server

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio

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

Environment / auth

MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS
required
Colon-separated list of directories the server may read audio files from (e.g. ~/Desktop:~/Downloads)
MACWHISPER_CLI
Path to the mw binary. Auto-detected from /Applications/MacWhisper.app if omitted.
MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH
Log file path. Defaults to ~/Library/Logs/macwhisper-mcp.log

Claude Desktop

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "macwhisper-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "macwhisper-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS>",
        "MACWHISPER_CLI": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_CLI>",
        "MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "macwhisper-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "macwhisper-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS>",
        "MACWHISPER_CLI": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_CLI>",
        "MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "macwhisper-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "macwhisper-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS>",
        "MACWHISPER_CLI": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_CLI>",
        "MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "macwhisper-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "macwhisper-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS>",
        "MACWHISPER_CLI": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_CLI>",
        "MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH": "<YOUR_MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add macwhisper-mcp-server --env MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS=<YOUR_MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS> --env MACWHISPER_CLI=<YOUR_MACWHISPER_CLI> --env MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH=<YOUR_MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH> -- uvx macwhisper-mcp-server