Macfax

Identify any Apple serial and read its device record, plus used-Mac prices, listings and checks.

Install

Remote server: your requests and data go to macfax.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http macfax https://macfax.com/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.

What it can do

The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.

• lookup_mac_serial — Resolve a Mac, iPad or iPhone serial number to its exact model, including 2021+ randomized serials whose characters encode nothing (so no ch
• get_mac_price_stats — What a used Mac configuration actually sells for AND what sellers are asking right now. The sold slice is the headline: verified-sale percen
• get_mac_market_value — What a used Mac is worth, from the name Apple gives the model, e.g. "MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021)" or "MacBook Air (13-inch, M4, 2025)". Retu
• search_mac_listings — Live used-Mac listings aggregated across eBay, Craigslist, OfferUp, Swappa, Facebook and Reddit, with scam clusters, junk titles, classified
• check_mac_listing — The trust picture for one specific listing, by URL (eBay/Craigslist/OfferUp/Swappa/Facebook/Reddit) or Macfax listing id: whether Macfax kno
• get_mac_report — A verified Macfax condition report as structured data: hardware-verified identity, Activation Lock / MDM / serial-match checks, coverage sta
• create_mac_alert — Watch the market for a configuration: Macfax emails the given address when new matching listings appear. CONSENT CONTRACT: create an alert o
• get_macfax_credit_balance — How many credits this API key has left, and what costs one. One credit answers one distinct serial, any Apple device and any year, and the s

KitScout test notes

Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.

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