# Announcing Meta Business Messaging MCP: Set up and manage WhatsApp Business from your AI agent

DevFeed: [Announcing Meta Business Messaging MCP: Set up and manage WhatsApp Business from your AI agent](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-meta-business-messaging-mcp-set-up-and-manage-whatsapp-business-from-your-ai-agent-26984.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2026/09/15/whatsapp-business-messaging-mcp-ai-agent/>)

Published: 2026-09-15T14:00:49Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Facebook Developers](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/facebook-developers.md>)

Topics: [Model Context Protocol](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/model-context-protocol.md>), [MCP Server](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mcp-server.md>), [AI Agent](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-agent.md>), [Messaging](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/messaging.md>), [Meta](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/meta.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>)

Tags: [agent](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agent.md>), [ai-agent](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-agent.md>), [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [mcp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mcp.md>), [mcp-server](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mcp-server.md>), [messaging](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/messaging.md>), [meta](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/meta.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>), [whatsapp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/whatsapp.md>), [workflow](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflow.md>)

## AI overview

Meta announces Business Messaging MCP, an MCP server that connects AI coding agents to the WhatsApp Business Platform. It supports account and phone-number setup, message templates, webhooks, and test messages within the developer workflow.

## Source excerpt

Business Messaging MCP connects your AI coding agent to the WhatsApp Business Platform, so you can create accounts, add numbers, build templates, and send test messages without leaving your workflow.