Bring Global Sms
to CrewAI
Create your Vinkius account to connect AvoSMS to CrewAI and start using all 11 AI tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code. No hosting, no server setup — just connect and start using.
GDPR Free for SubscribersCompatible with every major AI agent and IDE
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What is the AvoSMS MCP Server?
Orchestrate your global mobile communication with AvoSMS, the high-performance messaging platform designed for scale. By connecting AvoSMS to your AI agent, you transform SMS outreach from a manual task into a natural conversation. Your agent can now send instant notifications, schedule future broadcasts, manage approved sender identities, and audit your contact lists without you ever touching a dashboard. Whether you're tracking customer responses or monitoring credit balances, your agent acts as a real-time mobile operations manager for your business.
What you can do
- Precision Messaging — Send individual or scheduled SMS messages globally with full support for custom delivery timestamps.
- Identity Control — Request, list, and manage approved Sender IDs (names) to ensure your brand is always recognized.
- Contact Orchestration — Create and manage dedicated contact lists, adding recipients dynamically via natural language.
- Response Auditing — Retrieve and list incoming SMS responses to maintain a two-way dialogue with your audience.
- Account Health — Instantly check your remaining credit balance and verify account connectivity on the fly.
How it works
- Subscribe to this server
- Enter your AvoSMS Account ID and API Key
- Start communicating with your customers via SMS through Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Marketing Managers — automate campaign delivery and manage opt-in contact lists through natural language.
- Customer Support — send instant alerts and read incoming customer responses directly from your chat interface.
- Operations Leads — monitor SMS credit consumption and verify delivery health across global networks.
- Developers — integrate reliable SMS capabilities into AI workflows for verification or notifications.
Built-in capabilities (11)
Add a contact to a list
Create a new contact list
Request a new sender ID
Delete a contact list
Delete a sender ID
Verify AvoSMS account connection
Check remaining SMS credits balance
List all contact lists
List incoming SMS responses
List all approved sender IDs
Send an SMS message
Why CrewAI?
When paired with CrewAI, AvoSMS becomes a first-class tool in your multi-agent workflows. Each agent in the crew can call AvoSMS tools autonomously, one agent queries data, another analyzes results, a third compiles reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius with zero configuration overhead.
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Multi-agent collaboration lets you decompose complex workflows into specialized roles, one agent researches, another analyzes, a third generates reports, each with access to MCP tools
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CrewAI's native MCP integration requires zero adapter code: pass Vinkius Edge URL directly in the
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Built-in task delegation and shared memory mean agents can pass context between steps without manual state management, enabling multi-hop reasoning across tool calls
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Sequential and hierarchical crew patterns map naturally to real-world workflows: enumerate subdomains → analyze DNS history → check WHOIS records → compile findings into actionable reports
AvoSMS in CrewAI
Why run AvoSMS with Vinkius?
The AvoSMS connection runs on our fully managed, secure cloud infrastructure. We handle the hosting, maintenance, and security so you don't have to deal with servers or code. All 11 tools are ready to work instantly without any complex setup.
You stay in complete control of your data. Your AI only accesses the information you approve, keeping your sensitive passwords and private details completely safe. Plus, with automatic optimizations, your AI works faster and more efficiently.
* Every connection is hosted and maintained by Vinkius. We handle the security, updates, and infrastructure so you don't have to write code or manage servers. See our infrastructure
Over 4,000 integrations ready for AI agents
Explore a vast library of pre-built integrations, optimized and ready to deploy.
Connect securely in under 30 seconds
Generate tokens to authenticate and link external services in a single step.
Complete visibility into every agent action
Audit live requests, latency, success rates, and active security compliance policies.
Optimize spending and track token ROI
Analyze real-time token consumption and cost metrics detailed by connection.
Explore our live AI Agents Analytics dashboard to see it all working
This dashboard is included when you connect AvoSMS using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.
AvoSMS and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.
Professionals who connect AvoSMS to CrewAI through Vinkius don't need to write code, manage servers, or worry about security. Everything is pre-configured, secure, and runs automatically in the background.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Ready-to-use MCPs | Find and configure each manually | 4,000+ MCPs ready to use |
| Connection Setup | Manual coding & server setup | 1-click instant connection |
| Server Hosting | You host it yourself (needs 24/7 uptime) | 100% hosted & managed by Vinkius |
| Security & Privacy | Stored in plaintext config files | Bank-grade encrypted vault |
| Activity Visibility | Blind execution (no logs or tracking) | Live dashboard with real-time logs |
| Cost Control | Runaway AI token spend risk | Automatic budget limits |
| Revoking Access | Must delete files or code to stop | 1-click disconnect button |
How Vinkius secures
AvoSMS for CrewAI
Every request between CrewAI and AvoSMS is protected by our secure gateway. We automatically keep your sensitive data private, prevent unauthorized access, and let you disconnect instantly at any time.
Frequently asked questions
What is a sender ID and why do I need one?
A sender ID is the alphanumeric label (3-11 characters) that appears as the sender on the recipient's phone. Approved sender IDs help increase trust and open rates for your messages.
Can I receive replies to my SMS messages?
Yes! Use the list_responses tool to retrieve any incoming messages from your customers. This allows your agent to handle two-way communication workflows.
How do I ensure my SMS is delivered at a specific time?
When using the send_sms tool, provide a YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS string in the date parameter. AvoSMS will queue the message and deliver it exactly at the requested time.
How does CrewAI discover and connect to MCP tools?
CrewAI connects to MCP servers lazily. when the crew starts, each agent resolves its MCP URLs and fetches the tool catalog via the standard tools/list method. This means tools are always fresh and reflect the server's current capabilities. No tool schemas need to be hardcoded.
Can different agents in the same crew use different MCP servers?
Yes. Each agent has its own mcps list, so you can assign specific servers to specific roles. For example, a reconnaissance agent might use a domain intelligence server while an analysis agent uses a vulnerability database server.
What happens when an MCP tool call fails during a crew run?
CrewAI wraps tool failures as context for the agent. The LLM receives the error message and can decide to retry with different parameters, fall back to a different tool, or mark the task as partially complete. This resilience is critical for production workflows.
Can CrewAI agents call multiple MCP tools in parallel?
CrewAI agents execute tool calls sequentially within a single reasoning step. However, you can run multiple agents in parallel using process=Process.parallel, each calling different MCP tools concurrently. This is ideal for workflows where separate data sources need to be queried simultaneously.
Can I run CrewAI crews on a schedule (cron)?
Yes. CrewAI crews are standard Python scripts, so you can invoke them via cron, Airflow, Celery, or any task scheduler. The crew.kickoff() method runs synchronously by default, making it straightforward to integrate into existing pipelines.
MCP tools not discovered
Ensure the Edge URL is correct. CrewAI connects lazily when the crew starts. check console output.
Agent not using tools
Make the task description specific. Instead of "do something", say "Use the available tools to list contacts".
Timeout errors
CrewAI has a 10s connection timeout by default. Ensure your network can reach the Edge URL.
Rate limiting or 429 errors
Vinkius enforces per-token rate limits. Check your subscription tier and request quota in the dashboard. Upgrade if you need higher throughput.
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