Apple Calendar vs How Persistence Works

In-depth architectural comparison of the Apple Calendar and How Persistence Works MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Apple Calendar when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the OS Automation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: search_tools, get_tool_info.

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Choose How Persistence Works when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the OS Automation domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Apple Calendar OS Automation	How Persistence Works OS Automation
Summary	List, create, update, and delete events in Apple Calendar on macOS.	Visual Desktop Bridge - Give any AI full control over Windows to automate apps and inputs.
Category & Scope	OS Automation	OS Automation
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apple-calendar": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "apple-tools-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bridge-mcp": {
      "url": "https://your-project.fastmcp.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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