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Apple Photos Mcp
Query and export from the macOS Apple Photos library via osxphotos - search by date/album/keyword/person, list albums and folders, fetch metadata, export originals or edited photos, and (opt-in via APPLE_PHOTOS_MCP_ENABLE_WRITES=1) organize albums and set titles/keywords/favorite
Compatibility: Not stated.
Grade C
One Medium finding. Read the findings before installing.
Not a guarantee. A hygiene check of the source at the commit shown, not a security audit.
Rescanned at commit 75915d110b88, unchanged since the check below.
INSTALL_LIFECYCLE_HOOK
Why this grade
- INSTALL_LIFECYCLE_HOOK Medium
A package install hook (preinstall, install, postinstall or prepare) runs a script.
package.json, line 38
preinstall
Any High, or two or more Medium findings, give D. One Medium gives C. Low findings or a security Note give B. Each code names a finding behind the letter.
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What was checked
Plain notes from the hygiene checks.
Permissions
Concern
can delete files.
PERMISSION_DELETE_FILES
scripts/sync-skills.mjs, line 29
if (!check) fs.rmSync(path.join(targetRoot, rel));
src/utils/photos_reader.py, line 875
subprocess.run(
Install and update
Concern
runs a script at install time.
INSTALL_LIFECYCLE_HOOK
package.json, line 38
preinstall
package.json, line 39
prepare
Network
Concern
can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address.
NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST
src/utils/photos_reader.py, line 1902
p.add_argument("--uuid", action="append", required=True, help="UUID(s) to fetch (repeatable)")
README.md, line 288
| `uuid` | string[] | No | Specific UUIDs to fetch (max 1000 entries, each ≤ 256 chars) |
Secrets
Concern
reads a credential or environment file.
SECRETS_PATH_UNCONFIRMED
.github/scripts/version-guard.test.mjs, line 76
...env,
.gitignore, line 13
*.d.ts.map
Agent instructions
Pass
No instruction to ignore earlier instructions or to hide a step.
Obfuscation
Pass
No encoded or minified payload found.
Licence
Pass
A licence file is present (LICENSE).
Maintainer activity
Pass
The latest commit is within the last 365 days.
Note
Hygiene check of commit 75915d110b88. can delete files. runs a script at install time. can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address. reads a credential or environment file.
Date and source
Date checked:
github.com
Commit graded: 75915d110b886a80fbaccb875b06dc73377fcbbc
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