ethbak/icon-composer-mcp

Overview

ethbak/icon-composer-mcp is a CLI and MCP server for creating and manipulating Apple .icon bundles and images with Liquid Glass rendering. It is written in TypeScript and integrates with MCP-compatible tools to automate icon generation.

Best for

Best for
macOS developers who need to automate .icon bundle creation and rendering with Liquid Glass effects

Use cases

• Generating .icon bundles for macOS applications
• Manipulating icon images with Liquid Glass effects programmatically
• Integrating icon workflows into AI-assisted development environments via MCP

How to use

Install

npx -y icon-composer-mcp

Tools exposed

• add-layer
• export-marketing
• create_icon
• add_layer_to_icon
• remove_layer
• read_icon
• set_glass_effects
• set_appearances
• set_fill
• set_layer_position
• toggle_fx
• export_preview
• render_liquid_glass
• export_marketing
• foreground_path
• output_dir
• bundle_name
• bg_color
• dark_bg_color
• glyph_scale

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code

Notes

ethbak/icon-composer-mcp is a CLI and MCP server for creating and manipulating Apple .icon bundles and images with Liquid Glass rendering. It is written in TypeScript and integrates with MCP-compatible tools to automate icon generation.

8 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-04-06. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Generating .icon bundles for macOS applications
• Manipulating icon images with Liquid Glass effects programmatically
• Integrating icon workflows into AI-assisted development environments via MCP

Pros

• Lightweight tool focused on a specific macOS development need
• Leverages TypeScript for type safety and modern tooling
• Open source with a permissive license

Cons

• Niche to Apple ecosystem and .icon bundle format
• Small community with 8 stars, limited support resources
• Documentation may be sparse for advanced use cases

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