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kimsungwhee/apple-docs-mcp

MCP server for Apple Developer Documentation enabling search through iOS/macOS/SwiftUI/UIKit docs and WWDC videos

GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026 · GitHub synced Sep 20, 2026

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1.4k stars66 forksLast push Mar 17, 2026 TypeScript MIT

Decision brief

Enables search through Apple iOS/macOS/SwiftUI/UIKit documentation and WWDC videos, integrating with AI assistants.

Good fit when

  • When developing for Swift/Objective-C needing access to extensive official Apple documentation directly integrated with Claude or Cursor.

Avoid when

  • If your development does not rely on Claude or Cursor AI integration, this tool might not offer unique benefits over general documentation search tools.

Observed Jul 17, 2026 · Source: enrich:decision_facts

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Adoption

Package downloads where a registry match exists. GitHub stars (1,380) are secondary evidence.

npm downloads (30d)
4,255·npm downloads API·Sep 20, 2026

Maintenance and security

Full trust report
Maintenance
Slowing (187d since push)
As of Sep 20, 2026
Provenance
Not a fork · Personal account
As of Sep 20, 2026
Security (OSV)
No MCP manifest
As of Jul 11, 2026

Public GitHub metadata and optional OSV scans. Signals, not a guarantee. Trust methodology.

Install

npm install apple-docs-mcp
npm

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Evidence and technical details

Sourced facts, taxonomy, compatibility claims, README excerpt, and machine-readable endpoints.

Overview

Provides access to extensive Apple developer documentation including WWDC videos, Swift/Objective-C APIs, and code examples integrated with AI assistants like Claude and Cursor

Capability facts

CLI
CLI entrypoint

Source: package.json:bin|scripts · Sep 20, 2026

MCP server
Ships MCP server

Source: package.json:@modelcontextprotocol/* · Sep 20, 2026

Languages
typescript, javascript

Source: github.language+package.json · Sep 20, 2026

Categories

Compatibility

Sourced claims from the README excerpt - not unsourced marketing copy.

Node.js runtimeNode.js

Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 20, 2026)

claude mcp add apple-docs -- npx -y @kimsungwhee/apple-docs-mcp@latest
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stdio transportstdio

Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 20, 2026)

"type": "stdio",
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Works with CursorCursor

Source: README excerpt (regex_v1, Sep 20, 2026)

<summary><strong>🖱️ Cursor</strong></summary>
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Tags

README

📦 Installation <details <summary <strong 📱 Claude Code</strong </summary 📖 Claude Code MCP docs </details <details <summary <strong 🖱️ Cursor</strong </summary Via Settings : Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP → Add new global MCP server Via Config File : Add to : 📖 Cursor MCP...

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