Campfire SMS vs TBit
A side-by-side look at the Campfire SMS and TBit MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
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TBitCommunicationConfigura y entrena tus agentes de IA de WhatsApp e Instagram de TBit desde ChatGPT o Claude.37FairAuth: not declaredVerdict: choose Campfire SMS for communication work as a local process; choose TBit for communication. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Campfire SMS when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Communication domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You have the keys it needs:
CAMPFIRE_API_URL, CAMPFIRE_CREDENTIAL, CAMPFIRE_CONFIG_PATH, CAMPFIRE_BRIDGE_STATE_PATH. - You want tools like
campfire_open_bridge, campfire_send_message, campfire_check_messages.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | T TBit | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Communication | Communication |
| Quality signal | 82/100 · Excellent | 37/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Not confirmed yet |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | — |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | Freemium | Not declared |
| Required env vars | CAMPFIRE_API_URLCAMPFIRE_CREDENTIALCAMPFIRE_CONFIG_PATHCAMPFIRE_BRIDGE_STATE_PATH | None listed |
| Verified owner | Verified | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | — |
| Directory activity | 5 views 1 installs 0 upvotes | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 5 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Campfire SMS | View TBit |
Tools & capabilities
Campfire SMS tools 5
campfire_open_bridgeOpen (or reuse) an SMS bridge to your verified phonecampfire_send_messageSend you a textcampfire_check_messagesRetrieve your pending replies (they repeat until acknowledged)campfire_ackAcknowledge message IDs after handling themcampfire_close_bridgeClose the bridge when the session is done
TBit tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Campfire SMS
{
"mcpServers": {
"campfire-sms": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@campfiresms/setup"
],
"env": {
"CAMPFIRE_API_URL": "YOUR_CAMPFIRE_API_URL_HERE",
"CAMPFIRE_CREDENTIAL": "YOUR_CAMPFIRE_CREDENTIAL_HERE",
"CAMPFIRE_CONFIG_PATH": "YOUR_CAMPFIRE_CONFIG_PATH_HERE",
"CAMPFIRE_BRIDGE_STATE_PATH": "YOUR_CAMPFIRE_BRIDGE_STATE_PATH_HERE"
}
}
}
}
TBit
No confirmed install command for TBit yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
Frequently asked questions
Campfire SMS is categorized under Communication and uses a local stdio subprocess. TBit belongs to Communication and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Pick Campfire SMS for communication work and TBit for communication.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client. TBit has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.
Campfire SMS is listed as freemium — a free tier with paid plans. Auth: api key required. TBit has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add campfire-sms and tbit as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Campfire SMS has a quality signal of 82/100 (Excellent) with 5 views, 1 installs and 0 GitHub stars. TBit has 37/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.