Mac Apps Launcher
MCP server for launching applications on macOS
Installation
Installing for Claude Desktop
Option 1: One-Command Installation
npx mcpbar@latest install JoshuaRileyDev/mac-apps-launcher -c claude
This command will automatically install and configure the Mac Apps Launcher MCP server for your selected client.
Option 2: Manual Configuration
Run the command below to open your configuration file:
npx mcpbar@latest edit -c claude
After opening your configuration file, copy and paste this configuration:
View JSON configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"Mac Apps Launcher": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"y",
"@joshuarileydev/mac-apps-launcher-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}
Mac Apps Launcher MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for launching and managing macOS applications.
Features
- List all applications installed in the
/Applications
folder - Launch applications by name
- Open files with specific applications
Installation
Add the following to your Claude Config JSON file
{
"mcpServers": {
"simulator": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"y",
"@joshuarileydev/mac-apps-launcher-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}
Details:
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