say-mcp-server

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Overview

The say-mcp-server is an MCP server that provides text-to-speech functionality using macOS's built-in say command, allowing users to convert text into spoken words.

To use the say-mcp-server, install it via npm and configure it in your MCP settings. You can then use the speak tool to convert text to speech with various customization options.

Utilizes macOS's built-in text-to-speech capabilities. - Supports extensive customization for speech parameters like voice, rate, and volume. - Allows background speech processing for simultaneous actions.

Reading aloud text from documents or web pages.
Integrating with applications to provide audio feedback or notifications.
Creating interactive voice applications that respond to user input.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect say-mcp-server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-bmorphism-say-mcp-server-mcp-mirror"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What are the system requirements for say-mcp-server?

You need macOS and Node.js version 14.0.0 or higher.

Can I customize the voice and speed of the speech?

Yes! You can specify different voices and adjust the speaking rate and volume.

Is it possible to run speech in the background?

Yes, you can run speech in the background while performing other actions.

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