Botcall MCP server
io.github.danecodes/botcall-mcp·v0.1.2Give your AI agent a real phone number for SMS verification codes.
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Botcall tools (6)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
get_codeWait for an incoming SMS and extract the verification code. Use this after triggering a verification flow — it long-polls until a message arrives or the timeout expires.
get_inboxGet recent SMS messages received on your numbers.
get_usageGet your current plan, limits, and usage statistics.
list_numbersList all phone numbers you have provisioned.
provision_numberProvision a new phone number for receiving SMS. Returns the number details including the E.164 phone number.
release_numberRelease a phone number you no longer need.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-27 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan2 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancelast push 176 days ago8/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
How Botcall compares
Against every graded AI and agents MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 72/100
- higher than 40% of 4,460 AI and agents servers
- Tools
- 6
- the typical AI and agents server has 6
- Tools that change things
- 0%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- Downloads a week
- 35
- more than 25% of 1,538 AI and agents servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 6 read
Install Botcall in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y botcall-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add botcall-mcp -- npx -y botcall-mcp
What the publisher says
From the Botcall repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
botcall-mcp
An MCP server that gives AI agents real phone numbers. Provision a number, receive SMS, and extract verification codes — all through tool calls.
Built for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and any MCP-compatible client.
Setup
Claude Desktop
Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claudedesktopconfig.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"botcall": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "botcall-mcp"],
"env": {
"BOTCALL_API_KEY": "bs_live_..."
}
}
}
}Claude Code
claude mcp add botcall -- npx -y botcall-mcpThen set your API key in the environment:
export BOTCALL_API_KEY="bs_live_..."Other MCP clients
Any client that supports the MCP stdio transport works. Run npx botcall-mcp with BOTCALLAPIKEY set.
Get an API key
Sign up at botcall.io, pick a plan, and grab your key from Dashboard → API Keys.
Tools
provision_number
Provision a new phone number for receiving SMS.
get_code
Wait for an incoming SMS and extract the verification code. Long-polls until a message arrives or the timeout expires.
get_inbox
Get recent SMS messages received on your numbers.
list_numbers
List all your provisioned phone numbers. No parameters.
release_number
Release a phone number you no longer need.
get_usage
Get your current plan, limits, and usage stats. No parameters.
Example
You: Sign up for ExampleService using a phone number
Agent: I'll provision a number and handle the verification.
→ provision_number({ areaCode: "415" })
{ number: "+14155550123", id: "pn_abc123" }
→ [agent enters the number on ExampleService's signup page]
→ get_code({ numberId: "pn_abc123" })
Verification code: 847291
→ [agent enters 847291 to complete verification]Environment variables
License
MIT
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Botcall: common questions
- Is Botcall MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (72/100). Read the Botcall safety report
- How do I install Botcall?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Botcall need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
BOTCALL_API_KEY. - Is Botcall maintained?
- The last commit was 213 days ago (2026-04-05). The latest release is v0.1.2.
- What can I use instead of Botcall?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Figma Context MCP server and 3D AI Agent Avatar MCP server.
- How does Botcall compare with other AI and agents MCP servers?
- safety score 72/100 (higher than 40% of 4,460 AI and agents servers); tools 6 (the typical AI and agents server has 6); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.
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