App Store Connect MCP Server

MCP server for Apple App Store Connect API enabling AI agents to manage iOS/macOS app distribution, review app metadata, manage TestFlight beta testing, access sales reports, and interact with App Store Connect programmatically — automating routine app publishing and management tasks.

Evaluated Mar 07, 2026 (0d ago) vcurrent
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⚙ Agent Friendliness
65
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
82
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
63
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
63
Documentation
63
Error Messages
62
Auth Simplicity
72
Rate Limits
70

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
95
Auth Strength
85
Scope Granularity
80
Dep. Hygiene
68
Secret Handling
80

Private key auth. App Store operations affect real app distribution. Secure key management essential.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
68
Version Stability
62
Breaking Changes
60
Error Recovery
62
AF Security Reliability

Best When

An iOS/macOS developer or team wants AI agents to automate App Store Connect tasks — metadata management, TestFlight, review monitoring, and analytics — reducing manual portal work.

Avoid When

You develop for Android only. App Store Connect requires Apple Developer Program ($99/year). Some App Store actions still require human review and judgment.

Use Cases

  • Managing app metadata and screenshots from app publishing automation agents
  • Monitoring App Store review status and responding to rejections from DevOps agents
  • Managing TestFlight beta builds and tester groups from QA automation agents
  • Pulling sales and subscription analytics from reporting agents

Not For

  • Android/Google Play Store management (Apple-specific)
  • Teams without Apple Developer Program membership
  • App submission automation without review of content (App Store policies apply)

Interface

REST API
Yes
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
Yes
SDK
No
Webhooks
No

Authentication

Methods: api_key
OAuth: No Scopes: Yes

App Store Connect API key (Issuer ID + Key ID + private key). JWT-based authentication. Keys scoped to specific capabilities (Sales, Developer, etc.).

Pricing

Model: free
Free tier: Yes
Requires CC: Yes

App Store Connect API is free but requires $99/year Apple Developer Program. MCP server is free open source.

Agent Metadata

Pagination
cursor
Idempotent
Partial
Retry Guidance
Not documented

Known Gotchas

  • App Store Connect API private key is sensitive — store securely and never expose to agent outputs
  • Some App Store actions (submissions, rejections) have compliance and legal implications
  • API capabilities are scoped — ensure API key has required permissions for intended operations
  • App Store Connect API can change with new Apple developer releases — check compatibility
  • Community implementation — less tested than official Apple tooling

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-07.

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