SMS Manager FAQs

Question 1

What is SMS Manager?

Accepted Answer

SMS Manager is a Python-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that offers robust local contact management features alongside configurable SMS sending capabilities via an external API. It's designed for developers needing integrated communication tools.

Question 2

What are the core prerequisites to run SMS Manager?

Accepted Answer

To run SMS Manager, you'll need Python 3.10+ and 'uv' for dependency management. Configuration involves creating a '.env' file to specify your SMS API key, base URL, database path, and logging level.

Question 3

How does SMS Manager handle sending SMS messages?

Accepted Answer

SMS Manager facilitates SMS sending by integrating with an external, configurable SMS API. You provide your API base URL and key, and the server handles message dispatch, tracking history, and even includes throttling for responsible usage.

Question 4

What contact management features are included?

Accepted Answer

It provides comprehensive local contact management allowing you to create, list, update, and delete contacts. Key features include the ability to add tags and notes to contacts, ensuring organized and detailed contact information.

Question 5

Can SMS Manager be integrated with other applications?

Accepted Answer

Yes, SMS Manager is designed for integration. As an MCP server, it exposes 'tools' like `contacts.list` or `sms.send` via JSON-RPC. It also includes specific setup instructions for integration with Claude Desktop, demonstrating its adaptability.

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