{"id":"sweetrb-apple-notes-mcp","name":"apple-notes-mcp","af_score":63.5,"security_score":56.2,"reliability_score":38.8,"what_it_does":"Provides an MCP server that lets AI assistants interact with Apple Notes on macOS via AppleScript/CoreData—creating, searching, reading, updating, deleting (move to Recently Deleted), moving notes between folders, and performing folder/account/batch/export/diagnostic operations. Uses local-only automation; no external APIs are described.","best_when":"You want an AI assistant to manage your personal Apple Notes on your own Mac and you can grant macOS automation/AppleScript permissions.","avoid_when":"You cannot allow desktop automation of Notes.app, need guaranteed transactional safety for destructive operations, or require enterprise-grade audit/compliance guarantees beyond local device controls.","last_evaluated":"2026-03-30T15:40:34.807607+00:00","has_mcp":true,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":["macOS user consent for AppleScript automation (automation permission prompt)"],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["Use note IDs (CoreData identifiers) instead of titles to avoid duplicates/ambiguity.","Title/content rules: create-note expects title in `title` param and content without duplicating the title; plaintext/html formatting rules can lead to doubled titles if misunderstood.","move-note behavior: it copies to destination then deletes original; if delete fails the note may exist in both places.","Delete moves to Recently Deleted (recovery behavior depends on Notes app retention/UI).","Automation requires macOS permission to control Notes.app; the agent user must complete the prompt once."],"error_quality":0.0}