MLX Mac roadmapfor the next cycle.
MLX Mac now supports vision models and chat with documents. The next roadmap cycle focuses on tool calls and MCP integrations.
Now
Tool calls
Next
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Shipped
Vision support
1
In progress
Tool workflows being built now
1
Planned
Queued after tool calls
3
Shipped
Available in the current release
In progress
Tool calls are next.
The current focus is enabling models to request and run tool actions from inside MLX Mac.
- In progress
Tool calls
Enable compatible models to request and run app-managed tools from chat, with clear execution controls in MLX Mac.
Upcoming
MCP follows tool calls.
The planned queue is focused on connecting Model Context Protocol servers after the tool-call foundation is in place.
- Planned
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Connect local and remote MCP servers so MLX Mac can expose external tools and context to compatible models.
Completed
Recently shipped.
Vision support, chat with documents, and MLX Mac v1 are now part of the product.
- Shipped
Vision support
Image and screenshot workflows are now available for compatible vision-capable MLX models.
- Shipped
Chat with documents
Upload PDFs, notes, and project files, then ask grounded questions while keeping document workflows close to your MLX setup.
- Shipped
MLX Mac v1.0
The first stable release of MLX Mac is available, with a native Mac workspace for local MLX chat, projects, model controls, and server profiles.
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Now that vision and document chat are shipped, the next useful details are the tools and MCP servers you want MLX Mac to support first.
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