YCloud WhatsApp API MCP 服务器

What is YCloud WhatsApp API MCP 服务器?

YCloud WhatsApp API MCP 服务器 is a server built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that automatically generates tools from the YCloud WhatsApp OpenAPI specification, enabling AI models like Claude to interact directly with the YCloud WhatsApp API. It is intended for developers who want to integrate WhatsApp messaging capabilities into AI workflows.

How to use YCloud WhatsApp API MCP 服务器?

Install prerequisites (Node.js v16+, npm v7+, Claude desktop app), clone the repository, install dependencies (npm install), and build the project (npm run build). Configure the server by setting environment variables (API_BASE_URL, API_HEADERS with your YCloud API key) and add the MCP server configuration to the Claude desktop config file. Alternatively, run the server directly with environment variables and npm start.

Key features of YCloud WhatsApp API MCP 服务器

• Automatically generates MCP tools from OpenAPI specs
• Supports all YCloud WhatsApp API endpoints
• Handles API authentication via X-API-Key header
• Automates parameter type checking and validation
• Manages HTTP requests and responses

Use cases of YCloud WhatsApp API MCP 服务器

• Querying YCloud account balance through natural language in Claude
• Sending WhatsApp messages programmatically via AI models
• Managing WhatsApp templates and sending notifications
• Automating customer support workflows using WhatsApp
• Integrating WhatsApp API access into Claude-powered applications

FAQ from YCloud WhatsApp API MCP 服务器

What do I need before using this server?

You need a YCloud account and an API key from the YCloud console, plus Node.js v16+, npm v7+, and optionally the Claude desktop app for integration.

How do I set up authentication?

Set the environment variable API_HEADERS to X-API-Key:your-api-key-here, where your API key is obtained from the YCloud console. This header is included in every API request.

Where does the OpenAPI spec come from?

By default the server loads the spec from https://docs.ycloud.com/openapi.json; you can override this with the OPENAPI_SPEC_PATH environment variable.

Can I change the API base URL?

Yes, set the API_BASE_URL environment variable (default https://api.ycloud.com/v2).

What transport or protocol does this server use?

It uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and communicates via stdio with the host application (e.g., Claude desktop). No other transports are mentioned.