Get Installed Apps MCP Server
About
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides information about installed applications on your computer, support MacOS and Windows.
Details
- License
- MIT
Explore
- Returns a comprehensive list of installed applications on your computer
- Simple integration with any MCP-compatible AI client
- Lightweight implementation with minimal dependencies
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Get Installed Apps MCP ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
git clone https://github.com/Xutaotaotao/mcp-get-installed-apps.git
cd git-mcp-server
npm install
npm run build
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides information about installed applications on your computer, support MacOS and Windows.
<a href="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/@Xutaotaotao/mcp-get-installed-apps">
</a>
After installation, you can configure Get Installed Apps MCP in your MCP JSON configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"get-installed-apps": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"mcp-get-installed-apps/build/index.js"
]
}
}
}
- Claude Client: https://modelcontextprotocol.io/quickstart/user
- Raycast: requires installing the MCP plugin
- Cursor: https://docs.cursor.com/context/model-context-protocol#configuring-mcp-servers
Returns a list of all installed applications on your computer.
Parameters:
- None
Returns:
- Success: Text content containing JSON data of all installed applications
- Failure: Text content containing error information
Get Installed Apps MCP Server provides the following tool, which can be called through the MCP protocol:
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"get installed apps mcp server": {
"get-installed-apps": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"mcp-get-installed-apps/build/index.js"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"get-installed-apps": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"mcp-get-installed-apps/build/index.js"
]
}
}A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides information about installed applications on your computer, support MacOS and Windows.
<a href="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/@Xutaotaotao/mcp-get-installed-apps">
</a>
Project Introduction
Get Installed Apps MCP Server is a simple MCP implementation that allows AI assistants to discover which applications are installed on your computer. This server implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) specification, enabling seamless integration with compatible AI clients.
Features
- Returns a comprehensive list of installed applications on your computer
- Simple integration with any MCP-compatible AI client
- Lightweight implementation with minimal dependencies
Project Structure
mcp-get-installed-apps
├── src
│ ├── index.ts # Application entry point
├── tsconfig.json # TypeScript configuration file
├── package.json # npm configuration file
└── README.md # Project documentation
Installation
git clone https://github.com/Xutaotaotao/mcp-get-installed-apps.git
cd git-mcp-server
npm install
npm run build
MCP Configuration
After installation, you can configure Get Installed Apps MCP in your MCP JSON configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"get-installed-apps": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"mcp-get-installed-apps/build/index.js"
]
}
}
}
Configure the MCP JSON in the AI Client
- Claude Client: https://modelcontextprotocol.io/quickstart/user
- Raycast: requires installing the MCP plugin
- Cursor: https://docs.cursor.com/context/model-context-protocol#configuring-mcp-servers
MCP Tool Description
Get Installed Apps MCP Server provides the following tool, which can be called through the MCP protocol:
Get Installed Apps (get-installed-apps)
Returns a list of all installed applications on your computer.
Parameters:
- None
Returns:
- Success: Text content containing JSON data of all installed applications
- Failure: Text content containing error information
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