WhatsApp MCP Server for VS Code
io.github.nakulben/whatsapp-mcp
Manage WhatsApp Business templates and send messages via Meta Cloud API
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:pypi
Install WhatsApp MCP Server in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "meta-access-token",
"description": "META_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "meta-waba-id",
"description": "META_WABA_ID",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "meta-phone-number-id",
"description": "META_PHONE_NUMBER_ID",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "meta-app-id",
"description": "META_APP_ID",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "meta-api-version",
"description": "META_API_VERSION",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"whatsapp-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"jina-whatsapp-mcp"
],
"env": {
"META_ACCESS_TOKEN": "${input:meta-access-token}",
"META_WABA_ID": "${input:meta-waba-id}",
"META_PHONE_NUMBER_ID": "${input:meta-phone-number-id}",
"META_APP_ID": "${input:meta-app-id}",
"META_API_VERSION": "${input:meta-api-version}"
}
}
}
}
VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs