Bring Sms Api
to CrewAI
Create your Vinkius account to connect Telnyx to CrewAI and start using all 10 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.
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Gemini
What is the Telnyx MCP Server?
Connect your Telnyx account to any AI agent and manage your voice and messaging operations directly through natural conversation.
What you can do
- Send Messages — Dispatch SMS and MMS texts, including media URLs, across your numbers in real-time
- Check Delivery Status — Look up message details and verify whether texts were successfully delivered or rejected
- Manage Phone Numbers — Browse your active E.164 phone numbers and retrieve configuration details
- Messaging Profiles — Create, update, list, and delete messaging profiles for your applications
- Account Billing — Monitor your exact account balance and available credits before dispatching campaigns
How it works
- Subscribe to this server
- Enter your Telnyx API Key
- Start managing telecom services strictly from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Development teams — debug messaging webhooks, check logs, and provision profiles quickly without leaving their IDE
- Marketing managers — trigger specific text campaigns or verify the balance before a massive SMS broadcast
- Support tech — investigate SMS delivery failures by retrieving precise message statues in seconds
Built-in capabilities (10)
Creates a new messaging profile
This action is irreversible. Permanently deletes a messaging profile
Retrieves the current Telnyx account credit balance
Retrieves details and delivery status for a specific message
Retrieves details for a specific messaging profile
Retrieves configuration and capability details for a specific phone number
Lists all messaging profiles in the account
164 numbers and retrieve their unique IDs. Lists all phone numbers owned by the account
Provide from/to numbers and a 100% public JPEG/PNG URL. Sends an outbound MMS message with a media URL
Provide a registered Telnyx from_number and a target to_number in E.164 format. Sends an outbound SMS message via Telnyx
Why CrewAI?
When paired with CrewAI, Telnyx becomes a first-class tool in your multi-agent workflows. Each agent in the crew can call Telnyx 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
mcpsparameter and agents auto-discover every available tool at runtime - —
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
Telnyx in CrewAI
Why run Telnyx with Vinkius?
The Telnyx 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 10 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 Telnyx using Vinkius. You will never be left in the dark about what your AI agents are doing with your tools.
Telnyx and 4,000+ other AI tools. No hosting, no code, ready to use.
Professionals who connect Telnyx 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
Telnyx for CrewAI
Every request between CrewAI and Telnyx 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
Can my AI agent check if a specific message was delivered?
Yes. If an end user reports completely missing an important text, you can ask your agent to pull up the message status using its unique ID. The agent will read back exactly whether Telnyx successfully handed off the payload or if it encountered carrier-level rejection codes.
Is it possible to track the account billing balance?
Absolutely. You can request your current Telnyx account balance to confirm you have enough credit left to continue broadcasting. Just ask 'What is my current Telnyx balance?' and your agent will give you the exact remaining dollar threshold.
Can I configure new Messaging Profiles via AI?
Yes! Developers often need to isolate test traffic from production. You can simply ask your agent to list all current global profiles, and if needed, instruct it to immediately create a new messaging profile to attach webhook URLs.
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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