Allows AI agents to send and receive Signal messages, supporting direct messages to users, messages to groups, and processing of incoming messages with async support and timeout handling.
Signal MCP
An MCP integration for signal-cli that allows AI agents to send and receive Signal messages.
Features
Send messages to Signal users
Send messages to Signal groups
Receive and parse incoming messages
Async support with timeout handling
Detailed logging
Related MCP server: YaVendió Tools
Prerequisites
This project requires signal-cli to be installed and configured on your system.
Installing signal-cli
Install signal-cli: Follow the official installation instructions
Register your Signal account:
signal-cli -u YOUR_PHONE_NUMBER registerVerify your account with the code received via SMS:
signal-cli -u YOUR_PHONE_NUMBER verify CODE_RECEIVED
For more detailed setup instructions, see the signal-cli documentation.
Installation
Usage
Run the MCP server:
API
Tools Available
send_message_to_user: Send a direct message to a Signal usersend_message_to_group: Send a message to a Signal groupreceive_message: Wait for and receive messages with timeout support
Development
This project uses:
MCP for agent-API integration
Modern Python async patterns
Type annotations throughout