Looking for an alternative to JCAppleScript? Whether you need a different runtime environment, custom authentication support, or alternative API integrations in the Developer Tools ecosystem, we have cataloged and compared the top alternative MCP servers below.
Control macOS apps via AppleScript/JXA: sanitized commands for Messages, Mail, Finder, and more.
Direct comparison of key metrics, runtimes, authentication methods, and community popularity.
| Server Name | Runtime | Auth | Pricing | GitHub Stars | Downloads | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| npx | Free/None | Free | 27 | — | Current | |
| Remote (SSE) | Free/None | Free | 1,748 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 121 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 9,023 | — | Compare → | |
| uvx | Free/None | Free | 4 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 80,077 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 58 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 3,309 | — | Compare → | |
| Remote (SSE) | Free/None | Free | 4,430 | — | Compare → | |
| bunx | Free/None | Free | 2 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 11 | — | Compare → | |
| Remote (SSE) | Free/None | Free | 403 | — | Compare → | |
| npx | Free/None | Free | 24 | — | Compare → |