Mcp Apple Music
by Cifero74communityv1.0.1
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This MCP server allows Claude to access and manage your Apple Music account, enabling features like searching the catalog, browsing your library, and managing playlists.
From the registry: Apple Music MCP server — search catalog, manage playlists, and access your library via Claude.
Install & configure
Prerequisites
- requiredPython 3.10+Python 3.10 or newer
- required
- requiredApple Developer MusicKit keyCreate a MusicKit key and note Team ID, Key ID, and download the .p8 filehttps://developer.apple.com
- requiredRun setup wizardRuns browser-based OAuth to obtain Music User Token
$ uv run mcp-apple-music-setup - requiredClone repoClone and install from source
$ git clone https://github.com/marioinghilleri/mcp-apple-music && cd mcp-apple-music && uv sync
Install in your client
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Required prerequisites (do these first if not already done):
- **Python 3.10+** — Python 3.10 or newer
- **uv** — uv package manager (https://docs.astral.sh/uv/)
- **Apple Developer MusicKit key** — Create a MusicKit key and note Team ID, Key ID, and download the .p8 file (https://developer.apple.com)
- **Run setup wizard** — Runs browser-based OAuth to obtain Music User Token Run: `uv run mcp-apple-music-setup`
- **Clone repo** — Clone and install from source Run: `git clone https://github.com/marioinghilleri/mcp-apple-music && cd mcp-apple-music && uv sync`
Canonical MCP server config (stdio transport):
- command: `uv`
- args: ["run","--directory","/absolute/path/to/mcp-apple-music","mcp-apple-music"]
Note: Credentials stored at ~/.config/mcp-apple-music/config.json with mode 600.
Add this MCP server to my current client's config in the correct format for you. If you need secrets or credentials I haven't provided, ASK me — do not invent values or leave raw placeholders. After adding it, tell me how to verify the server is connected.Note: Credentials stored at ~/.config/mcp-apple-music/config.json with mode 600.
Tools (11)
search_catalog
Search Apple Music catalog (songs, albums, artists, playlists)
search_library
Search within your personal library
get_library_songs
List songs saved in your library (paginated)
get_library_albums
List albums in your library (paginated)
get_library_artists
List artists in your library
get_library_playlists
List all your playlists with IDs
get_playlist_tracks
Get tracks inside a specific playlist
create_playlist
Create a new playlist
add_tracks_to_playlist
Add songs to a playlist (library or catalog tracks)
get_recently_played
See recently played albums/playlists/stations
get_recommendations
Get personalised Apple Music picks
Environment variables
TEAM_IDrequiredYour Apple Developer Team IDKEY_IDrequiredYour MusicKit Key IDP8_FILE_PATHrequiredPath to your downloaded .p8 MusicKit key filePrerequisites
- • Python 3.10+
Packages
mcp-apple-music-server
pypiv1.0.1transport: stdio
Details
- Language
- Python
- License
- MIT
- Released
- Mar 7, 2026
- Last commit
- May 24, 2026
- Registry name
- io.github.Cifero74/mcp-apple-music