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Macwhisper MCP Server

by Docdyhr
AI & MLLow Risk10.0MCP RegistryLocal
Free

Server data from the Official MCP Registry

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

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

Security Report

10.0
Low Risk10.0Low Risk

Valid MCP server (1 strong, 3 medium validity signals). No known CVEs in dependencies. Package registry verified. Imported from the Official MCP Registry.

13 files analyzed · 1 issue found

Security scores are indicators to help you make informed decisions, not guarantees. Always review permissions before connecting any MCP server.

Permissions Required

This plugin requests these system permissions. Most are normal for its category.

file_system

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Shell Command Execution

Runs commands on your machine. Be cautious — only use if you trust this plugin.

env_vars

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What You'll Need

Set these up before or after installing:

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

Environment variable: MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS

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

Environment variable: MACWHISPER_CLI

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

Environment variable: MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH

How to Install

Add this to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-docdyhr-macwhisper-mcp-server": {
      "env": {
        "MACWHISPER_CLI": "your-macwhisper-cli-here",
        "MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH": "your-macwhisper-log-path-here",
        "MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS": "your-macwhisper-allowed-paths-here"
      },
      "args": [
        "macwhisper-mcp-server"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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