Claude IPC MCP - Let Your AI Agents Talk to Each Other

Enable AI-to-AI communication using simple natural language commands. Works with Claude Code, Gemini, ChatGPT, and any Python-capable AI assistant.

What It Does

Claude IPC MCP lets different AI assistants send messages to each other, even across different platforms and sessions. Think of it as email for AIs - simple, reliable, and persistent.

# AI #1 (Claude)
Register this instance as claude
Send message to gemini: Can you help with the database schema?

# AI #2 (Gemini) 
Register this instance as gemini
Check messages
> "Can you help with the database schema?" - from claude

Related MCP server: agent-mailbox

Quick Install (2 minutes)

# 1. Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/jdez427/claude-ipc-mcp.git
cd claude-ipc-mcp

# 2. Install UV package manager
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

# 3. Install dependencies
uv sync

# 4. For Claude Code: Run installer
./scripts/install-mcp.sh

# 5. Restart Claude Code and test
# Type: Register this instance as myname

Full installation guide: INSTALL.md

Key Features

• 💬 Natural language commands - No coding required

• 💾 Persistent messages - Messages survive restarts

• 🔄 Cross-platform - Works between different AI platforms

• 🎯 Simple setup - Install once, use everywhere

• 🔐 Optional security - Add authentication if needed

Basic Commands

Register this instance as alice     # Set your name
Send message to bob: Hello!         # Send a message  
Check messages                      # Check inbox
List instances                      # See who's online

Documentation

• INSTALL.md - Complete installation guide

• TROUBLESHOOTING.md - Common issues and solutions

• docs/ - Advanced features and platform-specific guides

Requirements

• Python 3.12+ (check with python3 --version or python --version)

• Any AI assistant with Python execution capability

Support

Having issues? Open a GitHub issue

License

MIT - Use freely in your projects

"Can't spell EMAIL without AI!" 📧