A rival to my open-source tool shipped. I read all of it — then ported its 4 best ideas the same afternoon. (opens in new tab)

A new MCP server showed up in the official Model Context Protocol registry last week, three slots above mine: safari-devtools-mcp. Same platform (macOS), same browser (Safari), same audience (AI coding agents). My first reaction was the honest one — a small jolt of oh no. My second reaction was more useful: I cloned it and read the entire thing. I maintain Safari MCP — a browser-automation server that drives your real, logged-in Safari through AppleScript and a native extension. No Chromium, ...