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About Twilio

Twilio provides APIs for voice, email, SMS, RCS, identity, customer data, contact center, and conversational AI workflows. Its connector surfaces specs and code patterns so assistants can support communications and customer-engagement development.

Connection details

https://mcp.twilio.com/docs
Transport
Streamable HTTP
Authentication
OAuth

Setup

claude mcp add twilio --transport http https://mcp.twilio.com/docs

Frequently asked questions

What is the Twilio remote MCP server?

The Twilio remote MCP server is a hosted Model Context Protocol endpoint at https://mcp.twilio.com/docs, so AI assistants can connect to it without installing or running anything locally. Twilio provides APIs for voice, email, SMS, RCS, identity, customer data, contact center, and conversational AI workflows. Its connector surfaces specs and code patterns so assistants can support communications and customer-engagement development.

How do I connect to the Twilio MCP server?

Add the endpoint https://mcp.twilio.com/docs to any MCP-compatible client such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or VS Code. The setup snippets on this page configure each client in one step.

Does the Twilio MCP server require authentication?

Yes. Twilio uses OAuth: the first time you connect, your MCP client opens a browser window to sign in and authorize access, then reuses the credentials for future sessions.

Which transport does the Twilio MCP server use?

Twilio exposes a Streamable HTTP endpoint, the current standard transport for the Model Context Protocol, supported by all major MCP clients.

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