pingwa MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install pingwa in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http pingwa https://pingwa.dev/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pingwa": {
      "url": "https://pingwa.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

PyPI (uv)

Claude Code

claude mcp add pingwa -e PINGWA_KEY=... -- uvx pingwa

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pingwa": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "pingwa"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PINGWA_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each ... with your own value.

Frequently asked questions

What does the pingwa MCP server do?

Two-way WhatsApp notifications for AI agents: send messages, ask questions with tap-to-answer buttons and check replies, without a Meta account.

Is the pingwa MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does pingwa run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add pingwa to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http pingwa https://pingwa.dev/mcp

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