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mcp-notify

by 5n7

mcp-notify is a simple MCP server designed for sending desktop notifications. It currently supports macOS, with plans to expand to Linux and Windows.

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What is mcp-notify?

mcp-notify is a lightweight MCP server that enables sending desktop notifications from various applications or services.

How to use mcp-notify?

  1. Install the server using go install github.com/5n7/mcp-notify@latest. 2. Configure your application (e.g., Cursor) to use the server, specifying the path to the executable and any necessary arguments. 3. Send notifications to the server using the 'title' and 'message' parameters.

Key features of mcp-notify

  • Desktop Notifications

  • MCP Compatibility

  • Simple Configuration

  • macOS Support

  • Extensible (Planned Linux and Windows Support)

Use cases of mcp-notify

  • IDE Notifications

  • Build Status Alerts

  • System Monitoring

  • Custom Application Notifications

FAQ from mcp-notify

What operating systems are supported?

Currently, only macOS is supported. Linux and Windows support are planned for future releases.

How do I configure my application to use mcp-notify?

You need to configure your application to send notifications to the mcp-notify server. The README provides an example configuration for Cursor.

What parameters can I use to customize the notifications?

You can use the 'title' and 'message' parameters to specify the title and content of the notification, respectively.

Is there a way to customize the appearance of the notifications?

Currently, there is no built-in way to customize the appearance beyond the title and message. This may be a feature in future releases.

How can I contribute to the project?

You can contribute by submitting pull requests, reporting bugs, or suggesting new features on the GitHub repository.