What tools does the intercom MCP server provide?

intercom exposes 3 tools: check_message, intercom, send_message. This list was read from the published package source; the server runs locally and has no endpoint to query.

Does intercom require an API key?

Yes — intercom declares required environment variables: MY_ROLE, REMOTE_HOST, INTERCOM_SECRET.

How do I install intercom?

Run: MY_ROLE=... REMOTE_HOST=... INTERCOM_SECRET=... claude mcp add intercom -- npx -y claude-intercom@2.1.0. One-click install links for Cursor and VS Code are also available on the server's page.

Connection check local install

intercom

Relays messages between two Claude Code sessions on different machines using the Channels API

Code & repositories

Tools 3

GitHub stars 15

Installs / wk 101

Licence MIT

Transport stdio

Last checked never

Tools & capabilities

3 tools

Read from the published package source — this server runs locally, so there is no endpoint to query. Names are taken from the code, not observed at runtime, and descriptions are often absent.

check_message from source

Check what actually happened to messages you sent. Pass an id, or omit it to list

intercom from source

send_message from source

Send a message to the other developer