# poof-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to control and interact with the macOS Terminal.app programmatically, enabling AI agents to automate tasks, send commands, and capture output in real-time. It solves problems related to automating macOS terminal interactions, such as testing, automation, and data extraction. The tool accepts keystrokes and text input, and outputs captured screen data, making it ideal for use cases requiring real-time terminal interaction and automation.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/mattapperson-poof-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mattapperson-poof-mcp

## Description

An MCP server that enables AI agents to control the macOS Terminal.app using AppleScript and the zmx session manager. It allows agents to send keystrokes, type text, and capture screen output in real-time.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/kscv17joc8)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mattapperson/poof-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": "mattapperson-poof-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mattapperson-poof-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mattapperson-poof-mcp/pull`

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