mcp
Twilio's MCP server for API exposure to AI tools. mcp is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by twilio-labs. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It is categorized under API/Twilio and AI/Integration.
What is this MCP?
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a protocol for exchanging model context information between AI tools and services. This implementation specifically exposes Twilio's APIs to AI assistants and other tools that support MCP.
How to use this MCP
Run the MCP server using npx with your Twilio API credentials (npx -y @twilio-alpha/mcp YOUR_ACCOUNT_SID/YOUR_API_KEY:YOUR_API_SECRET). Configure which APIs to expose using --services and --tags parameters.
What this MCP can be used for
This MCP server enables AI assistants and other tools to interact with Twilio's APIs through the MCP protocol, facilitating integrations with voice, messaging, and other Twilio services.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the mcp MCP server?
mcp is a Model Context Protocol server from twilio-labs. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect mcp to my AI client?
Add mcp to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
Is mcp free to use?
mcp is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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