Guide
How to connect WhatsApp to Claude
In about two minutes Claude can read your new WhatsApp messages and reply for you, with your approval on each send.
Steps
- 1Create a Flow API number and scan the QR code with WhatsApp.
- 2Open the number's Integrations tab and copy the MCP link.
- 3In Claude: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, paste the link.
- 4Start a chat and ask "What WhatsApp messages did I get today?"
Prompts that work
- "Summarise today's WhatsApp messages and draft replies for the urgent ones."
- "Reply to everyone who asked about pricing and send them our price list PDF."
- "Check if these 5 numbers have WhatsApp."
Questions
Can Claude send without asking me?
Claude asks for permission before using connector tools unless you choose to always allow them.
Try it on your own number
7 days free, no credit card. Then $10 per number per month.