duggai-messages
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@duggai-messagessearch my messages for 'meeting tomorrow'"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
DUGGAI Messages MCP
Local-first WhatsApp and iMessage memory for AI coding agents.
The server reads local SQLite stores for WhatsApp and iMessage where available, then exposes scoped MCP tools for search, recent context, relationship summaries, reply drafting, compose-open, and unreplied threads.
Install
npx --yes github:duggsha/whatsapp-mcp install --client codexManual MCP config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"duggai-messages": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["--yes", "github:duggsha/whatsapp-mcp"]
}
}
}Related MCP server: imsg
Tools
find_storefind_imessage_storelist_chatssearch_messagesrecent_messageslist_imessage_chatssearch_imessagesrecent_imessagesrelationship_contextdraft_replyopen_reply_draftunreplied_threads
Privacy
Read-only by default.
Messages stay on the user's Mac.
iMessage may require Full Disk Access for the terminal/editor running the MCP.
Phone/JID values are redacted unless
rawJids: true.Result limits are clamped.
Broad history dumps are intentionally not a first-class tool.
Replying is draft-first.
open_reply_draftopens WhatsApp with prefilled text for supported one-to-one chats, but does not press Send.
Local diagnostics
npx --yes github:duggsha/whatsapp-mcp diagnoseThis server cannot be installed
Maintenance
Resources
Unclaimed servers have limited discoverability.
Looking for Admin?
If you are the server author, to access and configure the admin panel.
Related MCP Connectors
MCP connector for iMessage & Contacts via a local Mac agent + Vercel relay
Persistent memory for AI agents across Claude, ChatGPT and any MCP client.
Persistent AI memory shared across Claude, ChatGPT, coding agents, and compatible MCP clients.
Universal memory for AI agents and tools. Save, organize and search context anywhere.
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