Twilio MCP Server

by codespario.github.codespar/mcp-twiliov0.2.2

MCP server for Twilio — global SMS, WhatsApp, Voice, Verify, and Lookup across 180+ countries

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Install Twilio MCP server

claude mcp add twilio -e TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID='<twilio-account-sid>' -e TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN='<twilio-auth-token>' -- npx -y @codespar/mcp-twilio

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twilio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@codespar/mcp-twilio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID": "<twilio-account-sid>",
        "TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN": "<twilio-auth-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twilio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@codespar/mcp-twilio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID": "<twilio-account-sid>",
        "TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN": "<twilio-auth-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "twilio": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@codespar/mcp-twilio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID": "<twilio-account-sid>",
        "TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN": "<twilio-auth-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twilio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@codespar/mcp-twilio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID": "<twilio-account-sid>",
        "TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN": "<twilio-auth-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID	yes	—	Twilio Account SID (starts with AC...). Used as username for HTTP Basic auth.
TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN	yes	yes	Twilio Auth Token. Used as password for HTTP Basic auth.
TWILIO_MESSAGING_SERVICE_SID	—	—	Optional default Messaging Service SID (starts with MG...) used for send_message when From is omitted.

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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-27 · 12d ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Registry entry updated
2026-06-22 · 4mo ago · official registry · v0.2.2

FAQ

›How do I install the Twilio MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add twilio -e TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID='<twilio-account-sid>' -e TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN='<twilio-auth-token>' -- npx -y @codespar/mcp-twilio. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Twilio require an API key?

Yes. It expects TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID, TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.

›Can I use Twilio as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Twilio in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.codespar/mcp-twilio.