apple-notes-mcp and bear-notes-mcp
About apple-notes-mcp
sweetrb/apple-notes-mcp
MCP server for Apple Notes - create, search, update, and manage notes via Claude and other AI assistants
Implements MCP (Model Context Protocol) via AppleScript to provide AI assistants local, real-time access to Apple Notes—supporting advanced operations like batch folder management, checklist state detection, and sync-aware warnings about incomplete iCloud data. Offers flexible deployment: Claude Desktop configuration, Claude Code plugin marketplace, or npm installation for broader MCP-compatible clients.
About bear-notes-mcp
bejaminjones/bear-notes-mcp
MCP server for Bear app - Full Read + Write AI-powered note management with Claude Desktop
# Technical Summary Implements a **hybrid architecture combining direct SQLite reads with Bear's x-callback-url API for writes**, ensuring iCloud sync safety while providing 26 read tools and 6 write tools for comprehensive note management. Built as a service-oriented MCP server with dependency injection, TypeScript strict typing, and 384 tests across 7 specialized services (DatabaseService, CacheService, SearchService, TagService, etc.). Integrates with Claude Desktop via stdio transport and automatically locates Bear's database at `~/Library/Group Containers/9K33E3U3T4.net.shinyfrog.bear/Application Data/database.sqlite`.
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