Africa's Talking SMS
FreeNot checkedEnables sending SMS messages through Africa's Talking API with features like dynamic message customization and sender ID configuration for notifications and ale
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Enables sending SMS messages through Africa's Talking API with features like dynamic message customization and sender ID configuration for notifications and alerts across African mobile networks.
README
Connecting it to Claude Desktop
make sure to add the claude desktop config under the Application support of the claude application for mac it is
/users/username/library/Application support/claude
press cmd + shift + G to access the Library folder which may not be visible in Finder.
Run npm run build
place the claude json file here after installing claude desktop
Currently only implemented SMS
Installing Africa's Talking SMS
This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
▸ github.com/brian-mwangi-developer/africastalking-mcpFAQ
Is Africa's Talking SMS MCP free?
Yes, Africa's Talking SMS MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Africa's Talking SMS need an API key?
No, Africa's Talking SMS runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Africa's Talking SMS hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install Africa's Talking SMS in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Africa's Talking SMS on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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