# Apple Books

> Use this tool when you need to access and manage your e-book library, track reading progress, and organize annotations and highlights across your Apple devices. It solves problems of syncing and accessing book content, annotations, and reading history, making it ideal for book lovers and researchers. The tool takes user input for book selection and navigation, and outputs relevant book information, annotations, and reading progress.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-vgnshiyer-apple-books-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-vgnshiyer-apple-books-mcp

## Description

Access your Apple Books library, annotations, reading progress, and highlights through Claude

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.92
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 0.3.1
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.vgnshiyer%2Fapple-books-mcp)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/vgnshiyer/apple-books-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "io-github-vgnshiyer-apple-books-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-vgnshiyer-apple-books-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-vgnshiyer-apple-books-mcp/pull`

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