Text Message FAQs

Question 1

How does this skill handle messaging multiple recipients?

Accepted Answer

To maintain 1-on-1 communication standards, the skill sends messages to multiple recipients individually. It is programmed to never create group chats, ensuring each contact receives a private, personalized message even during bulk sends.

Question 2

Why is E.164 phone formatting required for this skill?

Accepted Answer

E.164 formatting (e.g., +1XXXXXXXXXX) is used to ensure maximum delivery reliability via AppleScript. This standard format prevents delivery failures and ensures that messages are correctly routed through both iMessage and carrier SMS networks.

Question 3

What does the Text Message skill for Claude Code do?

Accepted Answer

The Text Message skill allows Claude to send and manage SMS or iMessages directly through the Apple Messages app. It features automated contact resolution via Google Contacts, support for file attachments, and the ability to read or filter message threads from your terminal.

Question 4

Can I send files and images using this Claude Code skill?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the skill includes comprehensive attachment support. You can send images (JPG, PNG, HEIC), videos, audio files, PDFs, and documents by providing the file path. Claude can send these attachments alone or alongside a text message.

Question 5

Can Claude read my incoming text messages with this skill?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the skill can query and retrieve unread messages or specific conversation history. It cross-references sender phone numbers with your Google Contacts to provide clear, name-based identification of who is messaging you.

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