Exotel Mcp

Name: Exotel Mcp
Author: exotel

@exotel

About Exotel Mcp

Exotel’s MCP Server empowers Agentic AI to make calls, send messages, and automate customer outreach without telephony complexity.

#exotel #mcp #communication #ai-integration

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ExotelMCP": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "build",
        "-t",
        "exotel-mcp",
        "."
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Exotel Mcp?

Exotel Mcp is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates Claude AI with Exotel’s communication APIs for SMS and voice calling services, plus quick audio tools. It is intended for developers using Claude Desktop who need to manage Exotel messaging and calling through natural language commands.

How to use Exotel Mcp?

Install the mcp-remote package globally, then add the Exotel MCP server configuration to your Claude Desktop settings (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Provide a Base64-encoded API token and other Exotel credentials in the env block. Once configured, you can ask Claude to send SMS, make calls, check status, or use audio tools in natural language.

Key features of Exotel Mcp

Send single, bulk, and dynamic SMS with DLT compliance
Initiate voice calls and connect two numbers
Real-time delivery status and callback management
Quick audio playback, download, and web player access
Token-based authentication with secure credential handling

Use cases of Exotel Mcp

Send a welcome SMS to multiple recipients via Claude
Initiate a voice call to a customer from a chat interface
Check the delivery status of a sent SMS in real time
Connect two phone numbers in a conference call
Play an audio file directly in the browser using a Claude command

FAQ from Exotel Mcp

How do I get my Exotel API token?

Encode your Exotel API key and secret (colon-separated) in Base64 format. You can use online tools or command-line base64 on Mac/Linux or PowerShell on Windows.

What credentials are required in the configuration?

You need: a Base64 token, a registered Exotel from number, DLT template and entity IDs, a caller ID, an account SID, your Exotel subdomain, and your Exotel dashboard base URL.

What are the prerequisites for using Exotel Mcp?

You must have the latest Claude Desktop app, Node.js and npm installed, an active Exotel account with API credentials, and the mcp-remote package installed globally.

Where should the MCP server be hosted?

The server must be hosted on a public domain with HTTPS enabled. A Docker deployment with an optional Nginx reverse proxy is provided in the README.

How is authentication handled?

Authentication uses a token-based system. All Exotel credentials are stored in the Claude Desktop configuration and are securely processed by the server when making API calls.