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io.github.docdyhr/macwhisper-mcp-server

io.github.docdyhr/macwhisper-mcp-server·v1.0.1·Image, Video & Audio
Quality Score
85
/100

MacWhisper transcription for Claude Desktop. Fully local, no cloud, audio stays on your Mac.

§01  Install
Claude Desktop (uvx)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "macwhisper-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "macwhisper-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS": "<macwhisper_allowed_paths>",
        "MACWHISPER_CLI": "<macwhisper_cli>",
        "MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH": "<macwhisper_log_path>"
      }
    }
  }
}
§02  Environment variables
MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS
required

Colon-separated list of directories the server may read audio files from (e.g. ~/Desktop:~/Downloads)

MACWHISPER_CLI

Path to the mw binary. Auto-detected from /Applications/MacWhisper.app if omitted.

MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH

Log file path. Defaults to ~/Library/Logs/macwhisper-mcp.log

§03  MCP Quality Score  ·  methodology
freshness
25
completeness
10
installability
25
documentation
15
stability
10
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