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Macpilotcli

MacPilot CLI is an open-source tool that allows large language models to interact with the macOS system through the MCP protocol, providing system operation functions.
Operating system automationArtificial intelligence chatbots#macOS tool#AI interaction#System control#Open-source project.swift
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What is MacPilot CLI?

MacPilot CLI is a bridge tool that connects AI assistants with the macOS system. It enables AI to perform system-level operations such as mouse control, text pasting, and screen capture, making AI assistants truly become your digital assistants.

How to use MacPilot CLI?

Simply download the binary file, configure MCP-compatible applications (such as Cursor or Claude desktop applications), and grant the necessary permissions to use AI to control your macOS.

Use cases

Suitable for users who want to automate macOS operations through natural language instructions, such as automatically opening applications, controlling the mouse, and obtaining window information.

Main features

Mouse control
Get and set the mouse position for precise control
Text pasting
Paste the text generated by AI directly into the current active window
Screen capture
Capture the current screen content for AI analysis
Application management
List, open, and close applications
Window information
Get detailed information and accessibility attributes of the current window
Advantages
Seamlessly connect AI with the macOS system
Support a variety of practical system operations
Open-source and free, with free expansion
Compatible with mainstream MCP protocol applications
Limitations
Only support macOS 14.0 (Sonoma) and above
Require an Apple Silicon chip
Require manual permission configuration
Some functions are still under development (such as mouse dragging)

How to use

Download and install
Download the binary file suitable for your system from the GitHub Releases page
Configure MCP applications
Add MacPilot CLI configuration to MCP-compatible applications such as Cursor or Claude
Grant permissions
Enable screen recording and accessibility permissions for the application in the system settings
Start using
Switch to the tool-compatible model and operate the system through natural language instructions

Usage examples

Automated workflow
Automatically open the applications required for work in the morning and position them in specific locations
Assisted operation
Provide voice control capabilities for users with limited mobility

Frequently asked questions

Why doesn't my mouse control work?
Does it support Windows or Linux?
How to update to the latest version?

Related resources

GitHub repository
Project source code and the latest version download
MCP protocol documentation
Model Control Protocol technical specification
Usage tutorial video
Video tutorial on MacPilot CLI installation and configuration

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
     "mcpServers": {
       "macPilotCli": {
         "command": "/path/to/downloaded/binary"
       }
     }
   }
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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