How do I install sms-mcp-server?

Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/YiyangLi/sms-mcp-server

What does sms-mcp-server connect to, and what does it need?

It reaches twilio. The credentials we found in its source are AUTH_TOKEN.

Is sms-mcp-server official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 15 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-02-24.

What licence does sms-mcp-server use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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sms-mcp-server

sms-mcp-server is an MCP server, listed under communication. It reaches twilio. It needs AUTH_TOKEN to authenticate. Its repository has 15 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-23.

This server implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to allow Claude and other AI assistants to send SMS messages through Twilio.

Install

MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. sms-mcp-server’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.

Read sms-mcp-server’s own install instructions ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

twilio

Credential

AUTH_TOKEN

Maintenance

Stars

State

stale

Licence

MIT

From the repository

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

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-23

sms-mcp-server compared with similar servers

sms-mcp-server compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
sms-mcp-server (this page)	twilio	AUTH_TOKEN	15	2025-02-24	MIT
mcp	twilio(1 shared)	None listed	113	2026-02-14	MIT
sendgrid-mcp	sendgrid, twilio(1 shared)	SENDGRID_API_KEY	32	2025-02-25	—
line-bot-mcp-server	channel	CHANNEL_ACCESS_TOKEN	789	2026-10-21	Apache-2.0
graphlit-mcp-server	discord, github, google, graphlit, jira, linear, notion	DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN, GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN, GOOGLE_EMAIL_CLIENT_SECRET, GOOGLE_EMAIL_REFRESH_TOKEN, GRAPHLIT_JWT_SECRET, JIRA_TOKEN, LINEAR_API_KEY, NOTION_API_KEY	377	2026-01-12	MIT
mcp-email-server	—	None listed	368	2026-10-25	BSD-3-Clause

Ranked by services in common with sms-mcp-server, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about sms-mcp-server

What does sms-mcp-server do?: This server implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to allow Claude and other AI assistants to send SMS messages through Twilio.
How do I install sms-mcp-server?: Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/YiyangLi/sms-mcp-server
What does sms-mcp-server connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches twilio. The credentials we found in its source are AUTH_TOKEN.
Is sms-mcp-server official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 15 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-02-24.
What licence does sms-mcp-server use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.

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