Overview
What is WhatsApp MCP Server?
WhatsApp MCP Server is a Python implementation that provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface to interact with the WhatsApp Business API, enabling language models to utilize WhatsApp functionalities.
How to use WhatsApp MCP Server?
To use the WhatsApp MCP Server, clone the repository, install the dependencies, set up your environment variables with your GreenAPI credentials, and run the server using the command whatsapp-mcp.
Key features of WhatsApp MCP Server?
- Messaging: Send text messages through WhatsApp.
- Group Management: Create groups, list members, and add/remove participants.
- Integration with Claude: Easily add the server to Claude for enhanced interactions.
Use cases of WhatsApp MCP Server?
- Automating customer support via WhatsApp.
- Sending notifications and alerts to users through WhatsApp messages.
- Managing group communications for teams or communities.
FAQ from WhatsApp MCP Server?
- What is required to use the WhatsApp MCP Server?
You need a GreenAPI account and your API credentials to interact with the WhatsApp Cloud API.
- Is the WhatsApp MCP Server free to use?
The server itself is free, but using the WhatsApp API through GreenAPI may incur costs.
- Can I run the server locally?
Yes, you can run the server locally after setting up the necessary environment variables.