tool_find_contact

MCP tool from Mac Messages MCP by carterlasalle

Fuzzy-match a name in Contacts and return phone numbers

How to use it

Project documentation lists tool_find_contact for the Mac Messages MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), then check which tools your installed version makes available. Tool availability can depend on configuration and credentials. A server handshake does not verify this tool’s behavior. See the full listing for setup details.

Install Mac Messages MCP

$uvx --version
FULL MAC MESSAGES MCP LISTING

Other tools in Mac Messages MCP (10)

tool_check_addressbook

Diagnose Contacts/AddressBook database access

tool_check_contacts

Return a contact count and a small sample

tool_check_db_access

Diagnose access to ~/Library/Messages/chat.db

tool_check_imessage_availability

Check likely iMessage availability for a phone number or email

tool_fuzzy_search_messages

Search message bodies by approximate text match; defaults to 30 days, or use hours=0 for all history

tool_get_attachment

Fetch one attachment by ID, inline when supported or as a local path

tool_get_chats

List named group chats and their identifiers

tool_get_recent_messages

Read recent messages, optionally filtered by contact or group chat ID

tool_search_attachments

Find attachment metadata by date, contact, MIME type, and limit

tool_send_message

Send one direct or group message through Messages.app