You can now connect Claude directly to the Mobile Text Alerts Actions MCP server through Claude’s connectors directory! This will allow you to send and manage SMS directly through your Claude conversations.

Just search “Mobile Text Alerts” in Claude’s “Customize->Connectors” section to find the Mobile Text Alerts connector.

With the Claude + Mobile Text Alerts connector you can:

  • Add contacts (or subscribers)
  • Create and add people to groups
  • Send or schedule text messages
  • Complete toll-free SMS registration

…all in conversation with Claude.

Which means Claude can create appointment reminders, internal business notifications, marketing blasts, or any other business SMS you need to send.

Why use Claude for SMS?

Using Claude to send SMS means Claude can become like a virtual assistant, managing your SMS contacts and sending out text messages on your behalf.

No need to log into a platform and look at a dashboard... You can do it all in the same place that your regular AI conversations happen.

What can you do with the Claude + Moble Text Alerts connector?

Add contacts

Claude can add contacts individually or on a large-scale basis.

Just tell Claude to add a number or a spreadsheet, or to pull a contact list from another database you’re connected to, and it will do it for you.

It even provides an error notice if the contact(s) failed to add.

Manage groups

“Groups” are segments that you create within the Mobile Text Alerts database.

Claude can create these groups for you, and can add people to these groups as needed.

Send or schedule messages

You can tell Claude exactly what you want to send, or you can have it draft the messages for you.

You can also choose to send the message right away or ask Claude to schedule it for a different day or time.

(Hint: if you don’t want to tell Claude exactly what content you want in your message, you can give it general instuctions on what kinds of message to send. But you’ll most likely want to let it know that you need to review the message before it sends.)

Complete registration

Claude can also walk you through the brand registration process and help you complete the necessary forms for toll-free verification.

That can help make the registration process smoother for you.

Connect Mobile Text Alerts to Claude for free

Whether you currently have a Mobile Text Alerts account or not, you can get started with the Claude connector for free and try Claude SMS out for yourself.

(If you don’t have a Mobile Text Alerts account it will just prompt you to create a free trial with 50 credits. The SMS that Claude sends are simply deducted from your plan’s message credits.)

Connect Mobile Text Alerts to Claude now!

FAQ

Does Claude send without asking me?

Claude will only send upon your instruction. However, if you don’t give it explicit instructions on message content, you may want to tell it to let you review the message before it sends. For example, if you say, “Send a message about today’s 25% off flash sale (let me review the message before sending),” it will generate SMS content per your instructions but wiill allow you to review first.

How much does it cost to use the Claude + Mobile Text Alerts connector?

There is no cost for installing and using the Claude + Mobile Text Alerts connector. However, messages sent via the connector will be deducted from your Mobile Text Alerts account allotment.

Author bio

Sam Pelton is the content director for Mobile Text Alerts, an SMS service that gives businesses an easier way to reach customers and audiences. He has 12 years of experience working with the texting platform in the areas of customer support, quality assurance testing, content creation, copywriting, and marketing strategy. He’s also a father of 7 and loves a good (bad) dad joke. Connect with him on LinkedIn.