Apprise RMCP vs SMSPM MCP Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Apprise RMCP and SMSPM MCP Server MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Apprise RMCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: MCP tool named apprise, rapprise command-line interface, Stdio and Streamable HTTP MCP transports.

Explore Apprise RMCP Details

Choose SMSPM MCP Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: API Key required (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: SMSPM_HASH, SMSPM_TOKEN.
• Primary tools included: SMSPM API connectivity, Transactional SMS sending, Required recipient and message parameters.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Apprise RMCP Communication	SMSPM MCP Server Communication
Summary	Rust MCP server and CLI for Apprise notification fan-out across dozens of delivery backends.	Send SMS via the SMSPM API from any MCP client.
Category & Scope	Communication	Communication
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apprise-rmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dinglebear/rapprise"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "smspm-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "smspm-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SMSPM_HASH": "YOUR_SMSPM_HASH_HERE",
        "SMSPM_TOKEN": "YOUR_SMSPM_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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