Apple Books MCP
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Apple Books MCP

Apple Books MCP is a model context protocol server designed for Apple Books, providing functions such as book management, annotation query, and intelligent analysis.
2.5 points
5.7K

What is Apple Books MCP?

Apple Books MCP is a server based on the MCP protocol that allows you to interact with your Apple Books library through natural language. You can easily query notes, organize books, search for relevant content, and even get book recommendations based on your reading history.

How to use Apple Books MCP?

Simply install and run the server, then connect via Claude or other MCP clients to start using. You can complete complex operations through simple voice or text instructions.

Applicable Scenarios

Suitable for users who need to efficiently manage e - book notes, quickly find relevant information, or organize book classifications, especially students, researchers, and people who love reading.

Main Features

List all collections
Display a list of all custom collections in the current Apple Books.
Get books in a specific collection
Retrieve all the books contained in a specified collection based on its ID.
View collection details
Provide detailed information about a specific collection, such as the name and the number of books.
List all books
Return a list of all the books in the entire Apple Books library.
Search notes
Find saved notes according to keywords.
Get recent notes
Show the 10 newly added notes in the past few days.
Full - text search
Search for entries containing specific text in all notes.
Advantages
Easy to use, no complex configuration required
Supports multiple query methods to meet personalized needs
Improve learning efficiency and facilitate knowledge organization
Limitations
Requires installing and running a local server
Depends on the data synchronization of the Apple Books app

How to Use

Install Apple Books MCP
Install the server using the pip tool, or start it directly via the uvx command.
Configure the Claude desktop client
Set up Claude to connect to the Apple Books MCP server.
Start using
Now you can ask various questions to Claude, such as 'List my collections' or 'Search my notes'.

Usage Examples

Query recent notes
Show how to get the notes added in the past few days.
Filter highlights by color
Show how to filter notes that meet the criteria according to the highlight color.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to install Apple Books MCP?
Does it support the Chinese environment?
How to edit existing notes?

Related Resources

Official Documentation
The GitHub repository homepage, containing the project source code and detailed instructions.
Claude Desktop Client
The official documentation of Claude to help you better use the MCP server.
Buy the developer a coffee
Support the project author and encourage more innovation.

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "apple-books-mcp": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [ "apple-books-mcp" ]
        }
    }
}

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "apple-books-mcp": {
            "command": "python",
            "args": ["-m", "apple_books_mcp"]
        }
    }
}

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "apple-books-mcp": {
            "command": "uv",
            "args": [
                "--directory",
                "/path/to/apple-books-mcp/",
                "run",
                "apple_books_mcp",
                "-v"
            ]
        }
    }
}
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