How to connect Plivo to Claude Cowork

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks. This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Plivo account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to send SMS verification codes to users, list failed Plivo calls from today, buy a local Plivo phone number, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Plivo is a cloud communications platform for programmable SMS, voice, SIP, phone numbers, and verification APIs. It helps teams add reliable global messaging and calling without building telecom infrastructure.

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Introduction

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks.

This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Plivo account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to send SMS verification codes to users, list failed Plivo calls from today, buy a local Plivo phone number, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting Plivo to Claude Cowork

1. Open Customize

In Claude Desktop, click Customize in the left sidebar, then select Connectors and click the + icon at the top.

Claude Desktop connectors screen with Add custom connector selected

2. Add the Composio MCP server

Click Add custom connector and paste in the Composio MCP server URL:

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https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
Add custom connector dialog with Composio MCP server URL

3. Authorize in your browser

Click Connect. You'll be redirected to a browser window where you can authorize Composio to continue.

Composio authorization screen for Claude Cowork

4. Connect your Plivo account

Back in Cowork, ask the agent to connect to Plivo or give it any Plivo-related task.

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "Send SMS verification codes to users"
  • "List failed Plivo calls from today"
  • "Buy a local Plivo phone number"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in Cowork, and your Plivo account is ready to use.

What is Claude Cowork?

Claude Cowork is Anthropic's agent for general knowledge work. It can use your computer, files, and connected applications to complete longer-running tasks across your work tools.

With Composio Connect, Cowork can securely access apps like Plivo through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

What is the Plivo MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Plivo MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Plivo account. It provides structured and secure access to your account information, communication history, usage, and owned phone numbers, so your agent can review account details, inspect calls and messages, analyze spending, and check your phone number inventory on your behalf.

  • Account details and billing status: Have your agent retrieve your account type, available credit, billing information, and timezone when you need a quick account overview.
  • Call history review: Let the agent list calls and narrow the results by time, direction, status, participants, or hangup details.
  • Message tracking: Direct your agent to review inbound and outbound messages or inspect one message for delivery, routing, timing, error, and billing details.
  • Usage and spend analysis: Instruct your agent to summarize Plivo spending and usage by hour, day, month, or year across a chosen date range.
  • Owned number inventory: Have your agent list your Plivo phone numbers and filter them by prefix, number type, service, or alias.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Plivo action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Get Account Details

Return billing, credit, timezone, and account-type details for the connected Plivo account.

Get Message

Retrieve one existing Plivo message by its message UUID, including delivery, routing, timing, error, and billing details when available.

Get Usage Summary

Return one page of Plivo spend and usage grouped by hour, day, month, or year for a required date range, with optional usage filters.

List Calls

Return one page of Plivo call history, optionally filtered by time, direction, status, participants, hangup details, parent call, or subaccount.

List Messages

Return one page of inbound and outbound Plivo message history, optionally filtered by time, direction, state, sender, recipient, type, or subaccount.

List Owned Numbers

Return one page of phone numbers currently owned by the connected Plivo account, optionally filtered by prefix, type, service, alias, or subaccount.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Plivo MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Plivo tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Plivo and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. Claude Cowork fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Plivo tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Plivo scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Plivo data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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