Sound is a native Swift MCP server that brings Apple Music into your AI workflow. Search the catalog, control playback, manage your queue, browse your library, and create playlists through natural language in Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, or any MCP-compatible client. Built for fast local control with no runtime dependencies.
What's included
- Search Apple Music catalog by song, artist, album, or natural language query
- Playback control - play, pause, skip, previous, set volume
- Queue management - add tracks, view current queue, clear and rebuild
- Library browsing - list playlists, recently played, and library contents
- Playlist creation - build playlists from natural language descriptions
- Native Swift binary - no runtime dependencies, starts instantly
- Works with Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible client
Requirements
- macOS 14+ (Sonoma or later) on Apple Silicon
- Apple Music subscription (for playback; catalog search works without one)
- Any MCP-compatible AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.)