Askew MCP

An MCP server that allows AI agents to run Shortcuts on iPhone, iPad, or Mac devices. It enables agents to control personal data like Calendar, Reminders, and HomeKit, and receive notifications or data from the phone, such as receipts or voice memos, via an encrypted relay or local execution.

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What you can do with it

Add events to Apple Calendar on a locked iPhone
Create, find, and complete reminders and notes
Run HomeKit scenes like 'Good night'
Log Apple Pay purchases to an expense ledger

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.3.0

mcp-registry: io.github.Dominic-DK/askew-mcp@0.3.0 Source repository Project website

Maintenance checked: Oct 31, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC

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askew-mcp 0.3.0

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askew-mcp package definition

{
  "version": "0.3.0",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "askew-mcp",
  "runtimeHint": "npx",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "ASKEW_CONNECTOR_KEY",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Connector key (akc_) from Askew Settings. Required for relay and assigned Mac targets; optional for local action search and recipe build."
    },
    {
      "name": "ASKEW_SERVER",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "https://api.askew.my",
      "description": "Relay URL. Defaults to https://api.askew.my."
    },
    {
      "name": "ASKEW_KEY_PATH",
      "format": "filepath",
      "description": "Where the connector's private key file lives. Defaults to ~/.askew/connector.key."
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "askew-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "askew-mcp@0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ASKEW_CONNECTOR_KEY": "<YOUR_ASKEW_CONNECTOR_KEY>",
        "ASKEW_SERVER": "<YOUR_ASKEW_SERVER>",
        "ASKEW_KEY_PATH": "<YOUR_ASKEW_KEY_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "askew-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "askew-mcp@0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ASKEW_CONNECTOR_KEY": "<YOUR_ASKEW_CONNECTOR_KEY>",
        "ASKEW_SERVER": "<YOUR_ASKEW_SERVER>",
        "ASKEW_KEY_PATH": "<YOUR_ASKEW_KEY_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "askew-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "askew-mcp@0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ASKEW_CONNECTOR_KEY": "<YOUR_ASKEW_CONNECTOR_KEY>",
        "ASKEW_SERVER": "<YOUR_ASKEW_SERVER>",
        "ASKEW_KEY_PATH": "<YOUR_ASKEW_KEY_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "askew-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "askew-mcp@0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ASKEW_CONNECTOR_KEY": "<YOUR_ASKEW_CONNECTOR_KEY>",
        "ASKEW_SERVER": "<YOUR_ASKEW_SERVER>",
        "ASKEW_KEY_PATH": "<YOUR_ASKEW_KEY_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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