macwhisper-mcp-server
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Use this server
Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.
Transportstdio (runs a local command)
Env vars
MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS MACWHISPER_CLI MACWHISPER_LOG_PATHClaude Code
claude mcp add --env MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS= --env MACWHISPER_CLI= --env MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH= macwhisper-mcp-server -- uvx macwhisper-mcp-server
Cursor
If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.
VS Code
code --add-mcp '{"name":"macwhisper-mcp-server","command":"uvx","args":["macwhisper-mcp-server"],"env":{"MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS":"","MACWHISPER_CLI":"","MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH":""}}'
JSON
{
"mcpServers": {
"macwhisper-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"macwhisper-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"MACWHISPER_ALLOWED_PATHS": "",
"MACWHISPER_CLI": "",
"MACWHISPER_LOG_PATH": ""
}
}
}
}
Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.