This MCP server provides access to Siri shortcuts functionality via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It allows listing, opening, and running shortcuts from the macOS Shortcuts app.

- Exposes all shortcuts, meaning the LLM can call anything that is available in the Shortcuts app.
- List all available shortcuts
- Open shortcuts in the Shortcuts app
- Run shortcuts with optional input parameters
- Dynamically generated tools for each available shortcut
-
list_shortcuts- Lists all available Siri shortcuts on the system
- No input required
- Returns: Array of shortcut names
{ "shortcuts": [{ "name": "My Shortcut 1" }, { "name": "My Shortcut 2" }] } -
open_shortcut- Opens a shortcut in the Shortcuts app
- Input:
name(string): Name of the shortcut to open
-
run_shortcut- Runs a shortcut with optional input
- Input:
name(string): Name of the shortcut to runinput(string, optional): Text input or filepath to pass to the shortcut
The server automatically generates additional tools for each available shortcut in the format:
- Tool name:
run_shortcut_[sanitized_shortcut_name] - Description: Runs the specific shortcut
- Input:
input(string, optional): Text input or filepath to pass to the shortcut
Add to your Claude configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"siri-shortcuts": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["mcp-server-siri-shortcuts"]
}
}
}- Uses the macOS
shortcutsCLI command under the hood - Sanitizes shortcut names for tool naming compatibility
- Supports both direct text input and file-based input
- Returns shortcut output when available
- Implements standard MCP error handling