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MCP Notify Server

by mkusaka

MCP Notify Server plays macOS system notification sounds when Cursor/Windsurf completes code generation or requires user approval. It's a simple and lightweight way to stay informed about your code generation tasks.

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What is MCP Notify Server?

MCP Notify Server is a macOS application that provides audio notifications for Cursor/Windsurf code generation events, such as completion or the need for user approval.

How to use MCP Notify Server?

  1. Install using npx -y @mkusaka/mcp-notify-server or npm install -g @mkusaka/mcp-notify-server. 2. Configure Cursor by adding the provided configuration to your ~/.cursor/config.json file. 3. Configure Cursor rules using the provided example.

Key features of MCP Notify Server

  • macOS system notification sounds

  • Notifies when code generation is complete

  • Notifies when user approval is needed

  • Simple and lightweight

Use cases of MCP Notify Server

  • Receive audio notifications when code generation finishes

  • Get alerted when user approval is required during code generation

  • Improve workflow efficiency by staying informed without constantly monitoring the IDE

FAQ from MCP Notify Server

What operating systems are supported?

Currently, only macOS is supported.

What are the requirements for using this server?

You need macOS and Node.js 18 or later.

How do I configure Cursor to use this server?

Add the provided configuration to your ~/.cursor/config.json file.

Why am I not receiving notifications?

Sound notifications depend on LLM's judgment, which may result in unexpected timing or missed notifications. Also, ensure your Cursor configuration is correct.

Can I contribute to this project?

Yes, contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.