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Homescreen MCP
Reads an iPhone or iPad Home Screen over trusted USB and lets agents rearrange a local draft. Requires a Mac and Python 3.11 or later for the package; the bundled app needs Apple silicon and macOS 14 or later. Device writes are off by default. Hidden pages and phone-created gaps cannot be read; review the backup and apply warning. Mac app release announced November 1, 2026.
MCP unverified
Integration
| Transport | stdio |
| Auth | none |
| Endpoint | homescreen-mcp |
| Install | Review the Python package or unnotarized Mac app release; with Python 3.11 or later install git+https://github.com/kats1123/homescreen-mcp using pipx and register homescreen-mcp; connect and trust the device over USB, keep HOMESCREEN_ALLOW_APPLY unset and review drafts manually |
Use Cases
| 01 | Inspect a device layout |
| 02 | Prepare an app arrangement draft |
| 03 | Review changes before applying over USB |
Tags
ios home-screen usb macos
Machine-readable: /api/servers.json
· JSON-LD schema embedded in <head>