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Use 8x8 with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Automate every message, call, and verification workflow.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 10 capabilities

The complete 8x8 capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with 8x8.

Capability set01 / 03

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through 8x8.

  1. 01

    Check 8x8 status

    Use this capability to confirm that your API connection to 8x8 is working correctly.

  2. 02

    Check verification

    When a user provides a code, use this capability to validate if the one-time password (OTP) is correct.

  3. 03

    Get call status

    Check the current status of a voice call, whether it's ringing, connected, or dropped.

  4. 04

    List sub accounts

    Retrieve a list of all sub-accounts associated with your main 8x8 Connect account.

Capability set02 / 03

05-07

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through 8x8.

  1. 05

    Send chat message

    Send a direct chat message to a user across supported channels like WhatsApp or Viber.

  2. 06

    Send SMS

    Send a standard text message (SMS) to any phone number globally.

  3. 07

    Send verification

    Trigger the sending of a one-time password (OTP) to a user's phone number via SMS.

Capability set03 / 03

08-10

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through 8x8.

  1. 08

    Send voice message

    Initiate a text-to-speech voice call to a number, useful for automated callbacks.

  2. 09

    Get SMS status

    Check the delivery status of a sent SMS message to confirm if it reached the recipient.

  3. 10

    Get account balance

    Get the current remaining balance and usage details for your 8x8 Connect account.

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854ms average. Fast in production.

8x8 is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 1093ms
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Fastest day
733ms
Slowest day
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14-day trend
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Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 10 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of 8x8, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with 8x8. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

8x8 Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_JyuomrXXpn9XpZ0ICPocIbj1UhvtVCSMtvbmNx8i/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — 8x8 capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "8x8-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_JyuomrXXpn9XpZ0ICPocIbj1UhvtVCSMtvbmNx8i/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

Who it's for

Built for the work 8x8 owners hand off.

This MCP is essential for teams that rely on multi-channel communication. If your business needs to automate customer interactions across phone, text, and chat, this connector gives your AI agent the capabilities it needs to operate like a full-time communications specialist.

  • 01

    Customer Support

    Use it to send SMS confirmations, initiate voice callbacks, or manage chat support directly from your AI agent.

  • 02

    Product Teams

    Integrate phone verification into user onboarding flows, ensuring new users are authenticated before accessing features.

  • 03

    Operations

    Programmatically monitor account balance and sub-account usage to manage costs and optimize resource allocation.

FAQ

Questions 8x8 owners ask.

  • 01

    Do I need to manage my 8x8 account through the MCP?

    No. The MCP gives your AI client the ability to read and write data from your 8x8 Connect account, but you still manage your core account settings and billing within the 8x8 dashboard.

  • 02

    What types of messaging can I send?

    You can send standard SMS texts globally, chat messages across platforms like WhatsApp and Viber, and initiate automated voice calls using text-to-speech.

  • 03

    Is this only for US numbers?

    No. The MCP supports sending SMS messages to any phone number worldwide. It handles international communication for both text and voice.

  • 04

    How do I check if a message was actually delivered?

    You can use the get_sms_status capability to monitor the delivery status of any sent SMS message in real time.

  • 05

    Does this MCP handle user authentication?

    Yes. It handles the full verification cycle: sending the one-time password via send_verification and then validating the code using check_verification.

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