apple-reminders
local MCP serverapple-reminders is a local MCP server: Fast, native macOS Apple Reminders via EventKit. 10-200x faster than AppleScript alternatives. Install it from npm as @high5ventures/apple-reminders-mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add apple-reminders -- npx -y @high5ventures/apple-reminders-mcp
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"apple-reminders": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@high5ventures/apple-reminders-mcp"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
Fast, native macOS Apple Reminders via EventKit. 10-200x faster than AppleScript alternatives.
apple-reminders vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| apple-reminders | 10 | Local | No | npm |
| blitz | 1,751 | Local | No | npm |
| iCloud MCP | 54 | Local | Yes | npm |
| DocsAgent — Zotero, Obsidian & Apple Notes MCP Server | 623 | Local | Yes | npm |
| Apple Tools (Unified) | 18 | Local | Yes | pypi |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
apple-reminders is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package @high5ventures/apple-reminders-mcp.
Run: claude mcp add apple-reminders -- npx -y @high5ventures/apple-reminders-mcp
Run: codex mcp add apple-reminders -- npx -y @high5ventures/apple-reminders-mcp
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