Microsoft Teams MCP Server (Inditex) vs WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries)

A side-by-side comparison of two Communication servers — tools, transport, auth, maintenance, and copy-paste config for each.

	Microsoft Teams MCP Server (Inditex) Read, post and reply to Teams channel messages and mention members via Azure bot Verified stdio (local) API key Python	WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries) Connect your personal WhatsApp: search, read and send messages and media locally Verified stdio (local) No auth Python
Category	Communication	Communication
Language	Python	Python
Transport	stdio (local)	stdio (local)
Auth	API key	None
GitHub stars	379	5.7k
Last commit	5 days ago	28 days ago
Verified
Actively maintained
Install	`docker run -i --rm --env-file .env ghcr.io/inditextech/mcp-teams-server:latest`	`git clone https://github.com/lharries/whatsapp-mcp && cd whatsapp-mcp/whatsapp-bridge && go run main.go`
Repo	Open	Open

Verdict

Pick Microsoft Teams MCP Server (Inditex) if you prefer its approach (read, post and reply to teams channel messages and mention members via azure bot).

Pick WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries) if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option, and you want zero-setup with no API key.

Add Microsoft Teams MCP Server (Inditex)

Install / run

docker run -i --rm --env-file .env ghcr.io/inditextech/mcp-teams-server:latest

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "microsoft-teams-mcp-server-inditex": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "TEAMS_APP_ID",
        "-e",
        "TEAMS_APP_PASSWORD",
        "-e",
        "TEAMS_APP_TYPE",
        "-e",
        "TEAMS_APP_TENANT_ID",
        "-e",
        "TEAM_ID",
        "-e",
        "TEAMS_CHANNEL_ID",
        "ghcr.io/inditextech/mcp-teams-server:latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TEAM_ID": "<your-teams-team-id>",
        "TEAMS_APP_ID": "<your-azure-app-id>",
        "TEAMS_APP_TYPE": "SingleTenant",
        "TEAMS_CHANNEL_ID": "<your-teams-channel-id>",
        "TEAMS_APP_PASSWORD": "<your-azure-app-password>",
        "TEAMS_APP_TENANT_ID": "<your-azure-tenant-id>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Requires Docker to be installed and running.

Add WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries)

Install / run

git clone https://github.com/lharries/whatsapp-mcp && cd whatsapp-mcp/whatsapp-bridge && go run main.go

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "whatsapp-mcp-server-lharries": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/absolute/path/to/whatsapp-mcp/whatsapp-mcp-server",
        "run",
        "main.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

Microsoft Teams MCP Server (Inditex) or WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries) — which is better?

Pick Microsoft Teams MCP Server (Inditex) if you prefer its approach (read, post and reply to teams channel messages and mention members via azure bot). Pick WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries) if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option, and you want zero-setup with no API key.

Can I use both Microsoft Teams MCP Server (Inditex) and WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries)?

Yes — MCP clients let you enable multiple servers at once. Add both configs to your client's mcpServers and use whichever tool fits the task.

Do Microsoft Teams MCP Server (Inditex) and WhatsApp MCP Server (lharries) work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?

Both do. Copy the per-client config below into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf.

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