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Twilio API MCP Server

Send SMS, make calls, and manage communication channels through your AI agent.

Quick Answer

  1. 1. The Twilio API MCP server lets Claude, Cursor, and VS Code interact with the Twilio API API through natural language.
  2. 2. Setup: Add the config to claude_desktop_config.json, set your Account SID + Auth Token variables, and restart.
  3. 3. 2 operations available including Send message, Make call.
  4. 4. Quality score: 58/99 — fair source quality and documentation coverage.

Overview

Category: Communication

Auth: Account SID + Auth Token

Endpoints: 2

Transport: STDIO

Command: npx -y @twilio/mcp-server

Spec: v2010-04-01

Setup time: ~2 min (auth required)

Environment Variables

TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID

Example: your_account_sid

TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN

Example: your_auth_token

One-Click Install

Copy the snippet for your MCP client and paste it in — zero editing required.

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twilio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@twilio/mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID": "your_account_sid",
        "TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN": "your_auth_token"
      }
    }
  }
}
Deep link

Cursor

Settings → MCP Servers → Add

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twilio": {
      "url": "https://mcpbridge.org/config/twilio.json"
    }
  }
}

Saves as .cursor/mcp.json in the download. Move it to your project root.

Deep link install →

VS Code

Use with MCP extension

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twilio": {
      "url": "https://mcpbridge.org/config/twilio.json"
    }
  }
}

MCP Server Configuration

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor MCP settings.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twilio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y","@twilio/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
      "TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID": "your_account_sid",
      "TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN": "your_auth_token"
}
    }
  }
}

What You Can Build

With the Twilio API MCP server, your AI assistant can:

  • Access 2 API operations through natural language
  • Read, create, and modify communication resources without writing HTTP requests
  • Chain multiple operations in a single conversation for complex workflows
  • Combine with other MCP servers for cross-tool automation

Endpoints

POST/2010-04-01/Accounts/{sid}/Messages.json

Send message

POST/2010-04-01/Accounts/{sid}/Calls.json

Make call

Documentation →

Authentication

This API requires Account SID + Auth Token authentication.

Set the required environment variables in your MCP client before using this server. Refer to the Twilio API API documentation to obtain credentials.

Required environment variables:

  • TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID
  • TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN

Spec Version

Version: 2010-04-01

Spec version published with the OpenAPI document. Config auto-updates when the spec changes.

Page last updated: June 13, 2026

Quality Score

58/99Fair
  • +Community source (+22)
  • +Has documentation (+12)
  • +Auth type defined (+8)
  • +OpenAPI spec available (+8)
  • +2 endpoints (+8)

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