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2026-10-02Declared version: 0.8.4 → 0.9.0
2026-10-02Path argument present: no → yes
2026-10-02Last changed in the registry (raw): 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-01
2026-10-02First listed in the registry (raw): 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-01
2026-10-02Environment variable descriptions (raw): – → APPLE_BOOKS_DATA_DIR=Folder holding the Apple Books stores (BKLibrary and AEAnnotation), if not ~/Library/Containers/com.apple.iBooksX/Data/Documents. · APPLE_BOOKS_MCP_ENABLE_WRITES=Allow the collection write tools (create, rename and delete collections; add and remove books). Writes refuse to run while Books is open and take a backup first. · APPLE_BOOKS_MCP_THREADS=How many tool calls may run at once (default 8; 0 runs them one at a time on the event loop). · APPLE_BOOKS_QUERY_TIMEOUT=Seconds a library query may run before it is stopped (default 30; 0 for no limit).
2026-10-02Environment variable formats (raw): – → boolean, filepath, number
2026-10-02Connection paths (source structure): {"packages":[{"registryType":"pypi","identifier":"apple-books-mcp","version":"0.8.4","transport":"stdio","environment":[],"additional_arguments_declared":false}],"remotes":[]} → {"packages":[{"registryType":"pypi","identifier":"apple-books-mcp","version":"0.9.0","runtimeHint":"uvx","transport":"stdio","environment":[{"name":"APPLE_BOOKS_MCP_ENABLE_WRITES","description":"Allow the collection write tools (create, rename and delete collections; add and remove books). Writes refuse to run while Books is open and take a backup first.","format":"boolean","required":false,"secret":false},{"name":"APPLE_BOOKS_DATA_DIR","description":"Folder holding the Apple Books stores (BKLibrary and AEAnnotation), if not ~/Library/Containers/com.apple.iBooksX/Data/Documents.","format":"filepath","required":false,"secret":false},{"name":"APPLE_BOOKS_MCP_THREADS","description":"How many tool calls may run at once (default 8; 0 runs them one at a time on the event loop).","format":"number","required":false,"secret":false},{"name":"APPLE_BOOKS_QUERY_TIMEOUT","description":"Seconds a library query may run before it is stopped (default 30; 0 for no limit).","format":"number","required":false,"secret":false}],"additional_arguments_declared":false},{"registryType":"mcpb","identifier":"https://github.com/vgnshiyer/apple-books-mcp/releases/download/v0.9.0/apple-books-mcp-0.9.0.mcpb","version":"0.9.0","transport":"stdio","environment":[],"additional_arguments_declared":false}],"remotes":[]}
2026-10-02Runtime hints (raw): – → uvx
2026-10-02Package versions (raw): 0.8.4 → 0.9.0
2026-10-02Package identifiers (raw): apple-books-mcp → apple-books-mcp, https://github.com/vgnshiyer/apple-books-mcp/releases/download/v0.9.0/apple-books-mcp-0.9.0.mcpb
2026-10-02Package registries (raw): pypi → mcpb, pypi
2026-10-02Path environment variables (raw): – → APPLE_BOOKS_DATA_DIR
2026-10-02Transports (raw): stdio → stdio, stdio
2026-10-02Environment variables (raw): – → APPLE_BOOKS_MCP_ENABLE_WRITES, APPLE_BOOKS_DATA_DIR, APPLE_BOOKS_MCP_THREADS, APPLE_BOOKS_QUERY_TIMEOUT
2026-10-02Homepage: https://github.com/vgnshiyer/apple-books-mcp → https://vgnshiyer.me/AppleBooksMcp
2026-10-01Declared version: 0.8.2 → 0.8.4
2026-10-01Last changed in the registry (raw): 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-30
2026-10-01First listed in the registry (raw): 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-30
2026-10-01Connection paths (source structure): {"packages":[{"registryType":"pypi","identifier":"apple-books-mcp","version":"0.8.2","transport":"stdio","environment":[],"additional_arguments_declared":false}],"remotes":[]} → {"packages":[{"registryType":"pypi","identifier":"apple-books-mcp","version":"0.8.4","transport":"stdio","environment":[],"additional_arguments_declared":false}],"remotes":[]}
2026-10-01Package versions (raw): 0.8.2 → 0.8.4
2026-09-29Declared version: 0.8.0 → 0.8.2
2026-09-29Last changed in the registry (raw): 2026-07-02 → 2026-09-28
2026-09-29First listed in the registry (raw): 2026-07-02 → 2026-09-28
2026-09-29Connection paths (source structure): {"packages":[{"registryType":"pypi","identifier":"apple-books-mcp","version":"0.8.0","transport":"stdio","environment":[],"additional_arguments_declared":false}],"remotes":[]} → {"packages":[{"registryType":"pypi","identifier":"apple-books-mcp","version":"0.8.2","transport":"stdio","environment":[],"additional_arguments_declared":false}],"remotes":[]}
2026-09-29Package versions (raw): 0.8.0 → 0.8.2
2026-09-08Connection paths (source structure): – → {"packages":[{"registryType":"pypi","identifier":"apple-books-mcp","version":"0.8.0","transport":"stdio","environment":[],"additional_arguments_declared":false}],"remotes":[]}
2026-08-26Description (raw): – → Access your Apple Books library, annotations, reading progress, and highlights through Claude
2026-08-16Last changed in the registry (raw): – → 2026-07-02
2026-08-16First listed in the registry (raw): – → 2026-07-02
2026-08-16Registry status message (raw): – → –
2026-08-16Schema version of the raw record (raw): – → https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json
2026-08-16Icon formats (raw): – → –
2026-08-16Environment variable descriptions (raw): – → –
2026-08-16Environment variable formats (raw): – → –
2026-08-16Delivery form (raw): – → package
2026-08-16Remote hosts (raw): – → –
2026-08-16Remote URLs (raw): – → –
2026-08-16Runtime hints (raw): – → –
2026-08-16Package versions (raw): – → 0.8.0
2026-08-16Package identifiers (raw): – → apple-books-mcp
2026-08-16Repository subfolder (raw): – → –
2026-08-16Repository platform (raw): – → github
2026-08-16Path environment variables (raw): – → –
2026-08-16Required secret headers (raw): – → –
2026-08-06Declared version: – → 0.8.0
2026-08-06Repository URL listed: – → yes
2026-08-06Path argument present: – → no
2026-08-06Execution location: – → local
2026-08-06Required secrets declared: – → no
2026-08-06Package registries (raw): – → pypi

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