Apple Tools

by BlackBeltTechnology

Apple Tools is an Automation skill for Claude Code, published by BlackBeltTechnology in pi-agent-dashboard.

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Install Apple Tools

Copy Apple Tools into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/BlackBeltTechnology/pi-agent-dashboard/tree/develop/packages/apple-tools/.pi/skills/apple-tools ~/.claude/skills/apple-tools

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/BlackBeltTechnology/pi-agent-dashboard.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: packages/apple-tools/.pi/skills/apple-tools/SKILL.md in BlackBeltTechnology/pi-agent-dashboard
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/apple-tools
Collection: One of 5 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Automation — 1525 skills

What Apple Tools does

Apple Tools reaches Calendar, Contacts, Reminders, Messages, Location, Maps, and Weather data on macOS through iMCP and pi-mcp-adapter. Use it to read or search Apple personal data; it does not cover Apple Mail.

Apple Tools is cataloged under Automation on DirSkills. Apple Tools comes from a repository tagged agent, agent-framework, agent-orchestration, agent-skills and agentic.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

apple-tools (iMCP)

Access Apple personal-information-management data on macOS through iMCP, a menu-bar app that brokers the OS permission grants, reached over MCP by pi-mcp-adapter.

Reachable services (seven)

Calendar · Contacts · Location · Maps · Messages · Reminders · Weather

Messages here means iMessage / SMS — it is NOT email.
There is no Mail service. iMCP exposes no Apple Mail access.

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Apple Tools

What else does BlackBeltTechnology publish alongside Apple Tools?
Apple Tools is one of 5 skills that DirSkills catalogs from BlackBeltTechnology/pi-agent-dashboard, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Anti-Slop Frontend, FAQ Mine and KB Search. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Apple Tools does, and is maintained by BlackBeltTechnology in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the BlackBeltTechnology/pi-agent-dashboard page.
How does Apple Tools compare to other Automation skills?
Apple Tools ranks #1375 by stars among the 1525 Automation skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Autonomous Loops, Autonomous Agent Harness and Automation Audit Ops. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Apple Tools against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.