sms-mcp-server MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Claude and other AI assistants to send SMS and MMS messages using Twilio.

Local serverstdioMIT

What is the sms-mcp-server MCP Server?

sms-mcp-server is an MCP project maintained in the yiyangli/sms-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Claude and other AI assistants to send SMS and MMS messages using Twilio”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is @yiyang.1i/sms-mcp-server. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Configuration values

The example declares ACCOUNT_SID, AUTH_TOKEN, FROM_NUMBER. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the sms-mcp-server MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twilio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@yiyang.1i/sms-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ACCOUNT_SID": "your_account_sid",
        "AUTH_TOKEN": "YOUR_AUTH_TOKEN",
        "FROM_NUMBER": "your_twilio_number"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
ACCOUNT_SIDDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
AUTH_TOKENDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
FROM_NUMBERDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation