# Mac Activate

> Brings a specified macOS application to the foreground using osascript, making its window visible and focused. Use when the user asks to switch to an app, bring an app to front, activate an application, focus a window, or show a running app on macOS.

- **Type:** Skill
- **Install:** `agentstack add skill-leionion-clawforge-mac-activate`
- **Verified:** Yes — security-reviewed for prompt injection and unsafe behavior
- **Seller:** [leionion](https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/leionion)
- **Installs:** 0
- **Category:** [Finance & Payments](https://agentstack.voostack.com/c/finance-and-payments)
- **Latest version:** 0.1.0
- **License:** Apache-2.0
- **Upstream author:** [leionion](https://github.com/leionion)
- **Source:** https://github.com/leionion/ClawForge/tree/main/skills/05-Interaction/mac_activate

## Install

```sh
agentstack add skill-leionion-clawforge-mac-activate
```

Requires the [AgentStack CLI](https://agentstack.voostack.com/docs/cli). Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent.

## About

# mac-activate — Bring an App to the Foreground

Activates a specified macOS application and brings its window to the front using AppleScript.

## Usage

```bash
python3 mac_activate.py "Finder"
python3 mac_activate.py "Terminal"
python3 mac_activate.py "Safari"
python3 mac_activate.py "Google Chrome"
```

## How it works

- Sends `tell application "" to activate` via `osascript`
- Can also list currently running (non-background) apps via System Events

## Requirements

- **macOS** with `osascript` (pre-installed)

## Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

- **Author:** [leionion](https://github.com/leionion)
- **Source:** [leionion/ClawForge](https://github.com/leionion/ClawForge)
- **License:** Apache-2.0

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.

## Pricing

- **Free** — Free

## Security capabilities

Automated source analysis of v0.1.0 — what this tool can access:

- **Network access:** no
- **Filesystem access:** no
- **Shell / process execution:** no
- **Environment & secrets:** no
- **Dynamic code execution:** no

*"Yes" means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it is unsafe.*


## Versions

- **0.1.0** — security scan: passed — Imported from the upstream source.

## Links

- Listing page: https://agentstack.voostack.com/l/skill-leionion-clawforge-mac-activate
- Seller: https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/leionion
- Browse the marketplace: https://agentstack.voostack.com/browse

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