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Apple Music MCP Server

Apple Music MCP Server

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github.com/akr4Media & Design3Updated 81w ago
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About Apple Music MCP Server

Apple Music MCP Server lets MCP clients search Apple Music songs and create playback links. It is a command-line server requiring Apple Music API credentials.

Key features

  1. 01Search songs by title, artist, or album
  2. 02Create song and playlist playback links
  3. 03Configure storefront selection
  4. 04Run through a command-line interface

Use cases

  1. 01Find a song using its title or artist
  2. 02Get a playback link for a song or playlist

MCP support

It exposes song search and playback-link generation as tools for MCP clients.

Configuration

Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.

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Tools

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Details

From the project README

Apple Music MCP Server

An MCP server for interacting with the Apple Music API. This server provides tools for searching songs, generating playback links.

Features

  • Search for songs by title, artist, or album
  • Generate deep links for songs and playlists
  • Simple command-line interface
  • Uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to interact with clients

Requirements

  • Rust (nightly, because of rmcp)
  • Apple Developer account with Apple Music API access
  • Apple Music API Key (.p8 file)

Installation

# Build the project
cargo install --path .

Usage

The Apple Music MCP server requires authentication credentials to access the Apple Music API. These are provided via command-line arguments.

cargo run -- --team-id YOUR_TEAM_ID --key-id YOUR_KEY_ID --private-key-path /path/to/AuthKey.p8
Command-line Arguments
Usage: applemusic-mcp-server [OPTIONS]

Options:
--team-id <TEAM_ID>                    Apple Developer Team ID
--key-id <KEY_ID>                      Apple Music Key ID
--private-key-path <PRIVATE_KEY_PATH>  Path to the Apple Music private key file (.p8)
--storefront <STOREFRONT>              Storefront for Apple Music (e.g. us, jp) [default: jp]
-h, --help                                 Print help
-V, --version                              Print version

API Tools

searchSongs

Search for songs from Apple Music by title, album name, or artist name.

Parameters:

  • query: (string) - The search query text

Returns:

  • Array of Song objects with details including title, artist, album, duration, and URLs
generatePlaybackLink

Generate a deep link for playback of a song or playlist.

Parameters:

  • Either song_id or playlist_id must be provided

Returns:

  • Object containing the Apple Music URL

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