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Webex MCP Server

Source: https://developer.webex.com/mcp/docs/webex-mcp-server-overview

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) standardizes how applications can provide context to large language models (LLMs), allowing AI assistants to access and query external data and tools/APIs, and incorporate the results of those queries in their responses.

Webex provides MCP servers that enable AI agents to securely access various Webex functionalities through the Model Context Protocol. These servers act as a bridge between your AI client and Webex services, allowing AI agents to perform actions and retrieve information on your behalf.

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Overview

Benefits of Webex MCP

1. Faster AI Integration

Build Webex-powered AI features in hours instead of weeks with a single MCP server that eliminates repetitive API code and works across all AI platforms.

2. Natural Language Control

Enable users to manage Webex through conversational commands like "Schedule our quarterly review" or "Find messages about the product launch" without learning APIs.

3. Enterprise Security & Governance

Centralized authentication, granular permissions, and complete audit trails give IT unified control over AI access to Webex collaboration data.

4. Cross-Platform Workflows

Connect Webex seamlessly with other tools through standardized MCP, enabling AI to orchestrate complex workflows like "Summarize the meeting and share action items with the team".

Example Use Cases

  • "Schedule a meeting with the engineering team tomorrow at 2pm"
  • "Send a summary of this document to the project space"
  • "Find all messages from Sarah about the Q2 roadmap"
  • AI assistant that manages your Webex communications
  • Chatbot that joins meetings and takes notes

Webex APIs vs MCP

Webex APIs are REST-based HTTP endpoints provided by Cisco Webex that developers call directly from their applications to integrate collaboration features like messaging, meetings, calling and device control. You make standard HTTP requests with authentication tokens to interact with Webex services.

When to Use Webex APIs

Choose Webex REST APIs when you need:

  • Full Control — Precise control over every API call and response
  • Performance — Direct API calls with minimal latency
  • Complex Logic — Your application has intricate business logic
  • Webhooks — Real-time event notifications via webhooks
  • Enterprise Applications — Large-scale solutions that need direct API access for performance and security compliance

Example use cases:

  • Building a custom collaboration app
  • Automated meeting scheduling system
  • Enterprise SSO integration
  • Real-time presence monitoring dashboard

When to Use Webex MCP

Choose Webex MCP when you need:

  • AI Integration — Enable AI agents and LLM platforms to interact with Webex using natural language
  • Rapid Prototyping — Get started quickly without writing repetitive API integration code
  • Cross-Platform — Connect Webex to any MCP-compatible AI client with a single configuration

Example use cases:

  • AI assistant that manages your Webex communications
  • Chatbot that schedules meetings and takes notes
  • Natural language interface for searching messages and spaces

Using Both Together

You can combine both approaches. For example:

  1. Use Webex APIs for direct, programmatic control and production applications
  2. Use MCP to enable AI assistants to interact with Webex through natural language

The choice depends on your use case, technical requirements, and whether AI-powered interactions are central to your application.

Meetings MCP Server

Source: https://developer.webex.com/mcp/docs/meetings-mcp-server

Server URL: https://mcp.webexapis.com/mcp/webex-meeting

Webex Meetings MCP Server connects AI tools and workflows to Webex Meetings capabilities. It enables agents and apps to schedule meetings, look up meeting details, and access meeting transcripts and transcript snippets for analysis or follow-up. This makes it easy to automate meeting coordination, generate summaries, extract action items, and build assistants that help teams get more value from their meetings. It is a strong fit for use cases like scheduling support, post-meeting recap generation, transcript search, and meeting intelligence workflows.

Prerequisites: This MCP server must be enabled by your organization's admin in Webex Control Hub before it can be used.

Tools

8 tools covering the full meeting lifecycle:

Tool Description
webex-list-meetings List/search meetings with filters (date range, topic, state, type). Entry point for resolving meeting names to IDs.
webex-create-meeting Create meetings with title, time, duration, invitees, recurrence, and password. Sends email invitations.
webex-update-meeting Update meeting properties (title, time, agenda, recurrence) and manage invitees (add/update/remove).
webex-delete-meeting Delete a scheduled meeting with optional cancellation email.
webex-get-meeting-status Retrieve meeting details and optionally the live participant list.
webex-get-meeting-summary Get AI-generated summary notes (HTML) and action items for ended meetings (requires Webex AI Assistant).
webex-list-recordings List recording metadata with playback/download URLs and passwords.
webex-list-transcripts List transcript metadata and optionally download full plain-text transcript content for LLM analysis.

Authentication

Auth Type: OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token

Issuer: https://webexapis.com

Flow: The MCP client obtains a Webex OAuth token and passes it via the Authorization: Bearer <token> header. The server forwards it to each plugin, and plugins call the Webex REST API on behalf of the authenticated user.

Scopes

7 unique OAuth scopes required:

Scope Used By
spark:mcp Required for MCP server connection
meeting:schedules_read webex-list-meetings, webex-get-meeting-status, webex-list-transcripts
meeting:schedules_write webex-create-meeting, webex-update-meeting, webex-delete-meeting
meeting:participants_read webex-get-meeting-status
meeting:summaries_read webex-get-meeting-summary
meeting:recordings_read webex-list-recordings
meeting:transcripts_read webex-list-transcripts

Full scope string:

spark:mcp meeting:schedules_read meeting:schedules_write meeting:participants_read meeting:summaries_read meeting:recordings_read meeting:transcripts_read

Messaging MCP Server

Source: https://developer.webex.com/mcp/docs/messaging-mcp-server

Server URL: https://mcp.webexapis.com/mcp/webex-messaging

Webex Messaging MCP Server connects AI tools and workflows to Webex Messaging capabilities. It enables agents and apps to create, edit, delete, and retrieve messages in 1:1 and group spaces; manage spaces and memberships; and search messages, files, and spaces.

This makes it easy to automate team communications, route alerts and updates into the right spaces, streamline collaboration setup, support compliance and discovery workflows, and build assistants that help teams work more effectively inside Webex.

Prerequisites: This MCP server must be enabled by your organization's admin in Webex Control Hub before it can be used.

Tools

24 tools covering messaging, spaces, memberships, webhooks, files, and threading:

Messages (5)

Tool Description
webex-create-message Create a new message in a Webex space or 1:1 direct message. Supports plain text, markdown, HTML, file URL attachments, and adaptive card attachments.
webex-edit-message Edit an existing message by messageId and roomId. Supports text or markdown only (not HTML).
webex-delete-message Delete a message from a Webex space. Destructive and irreversible. Works for both 1:1 and group spaces.
webex-get-message Retrieve a single message by ID or list messages in a room with optional filters (mentionedPeople, before/after, parentId).
webex-search-messages Search messages in a Webex space by roomId with optional keyword query, date range, mentionedPeople, parentId, or hasFiles filters.

Spaces (5)

Tool Description
webex-create-space Create a new Webex space (room) with title and optional teamId, isLocked, isAnnouncementOnly settings.
webex-get-space Get a space by roomId or list spaces filtered by type (direct/group), teamId, and sortBy.
webex-update-space Update space properties including title, isLocked, and isAnnouncementOnly.
webex-delete-space Delete a space or remove the caller from it, depending on role. Deleted spaces cannot be recovered.
webex-search-spaces Search spaces with type filter, teamId, and sortBy.

Memberships (4)

Tool Description
webex-add-membership Add a member to a space by roomId and personId or personEmail. Optionally grant moderator privileges.
webex-get-membership Get a membership by ID or list memberships filtered by roomId, personId, or personEmail.
webex-update-membership Update membership properties such as moderator role or isRoomHidden.
webex-remove-membership Remove a member from a space by membershipId.

Webhooks (4)

Tool Description
webex-create-webhook Create a webhook for real-time event notifications (messages, memberships, rooms, meetings, recordings, etc.) with optional filter and HMAC secret.
webex-get-webhook Get a webhook by ID or list all webhooks.
webex-update-webhook Update webhook name, targetUrl, secret, and status.
webex-delete-webhook Delete a webhook by webhookId.

Files (4)

Tool Description
webex-share-file Share files in a Webex space by attaching public file URLs to messages.
webex-upload-file Upload a file to a Webex space via base64-encoded content with fileName and contentType.
webex-get-file-details Get file metadata (Content-Type, Content-Length, Content-Disposition) from a Webex message file URL.
webex-download-file Download file content from a Webex message file URL. Returns base64-encoded content.

Threading (2)

Tool Description
webex-create-thread-reply Create a threaded reply to a message in a Webex space. Requires roomId, parentId, and text or markdown.
webex-get-thread Get all threaded replies for a parent message by roomId and parentId.

Authentication

Auth Type: OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token

Issuer: https://webexapis.com

Flow: The MCP client obtains a Webex OAuth token and passes it via the Authorization: Bearer <token> header. The server forwards it to each plugin, and plugins call the Webex REST API (webexapis.com) on behalf of the authenticated user.

Scopes

9 unique OAuth scopes required:

Scope Used By
spark:mcp Required for MCP server connection
spark:messages_read webex-get-message, webex-search-messages, webex-get-file-details, webex-download-file, webex-get-thread
spark:messages_write webex-create-message, webex-edit-message, webex-delete-message, webex-share-file, webex-upload-file, webex-create-thread-reply
spark:rooms_read webex-get-space, webex-search-spaces
spark:rooms_write webex-create-space, webex-update-space, webex-delete-space
spark:memberships_read webex-get-membership
spark:memberships_write webex-add-membership, webex-update-membership, webex-remove-membership
spark:webhooks_read webex-get-webhook
spark:webhooks_write webex-create-webhook, webex-update-webhook, webex-delete-webhook

Full scope string:

spark:mcp spark:messages_read spark:messages_write spark:rooms_read spark:rooms_write spark:memberships_read spark:memberships_write spark:webhooks_read spark:webhooks_write

Vidcast MCP Server

Source: https://developer.webex.com/mcp/docs/vidcast-mcp-server

Server URL: https://mcp.webexapis.com/mcp/vidcast

Vidcast MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration that enables AI assistants and agents to interact with the Vidcast video platform data. Vidcast is the Webex Suite's enterprise video solution. It exposes 29 tools that allow agents to search, browse, analyze, and retrieve information from Vidcast videos, playlists, pages, and user activity — all through a standardized MCP interface with OAuth-based authentication.

Prerequisites: This MCP server must be enabled by your organization's admin in Webex Control Hub before it can be used.

Tools

29 tools covering video discovery, content, engagement, analytics, recommendations, sharing, and notifications:

Video Discovery & Search (4)

Tool Description
vidcast-search-videos Search Vidcast videos by keywords (supports sorting and transcript inclusion)
vidcast-search-pages Search Vidcast Pages by keywords
vidcast-search-playlists Search Vidcast Playlists by keywords
vidcast-search-users Search for Vidcast users by name or email

Video Library & Browsing (7)

Tool Description
vidcast-list-my-videos List the authenticated user's video library (supports filtering by date, source, share type)
vidcast-list-shared-with-me List videos shared with the authenticated user
vidcast-list-recently-viewed-videos List recently viewed videos
vidcast-list-pages List pages by kind (own/shared/collaborative/recent)
vidcast-list-playlists List playlists by kind (own/shared/collaborative/recent)
vidcast-get-shared-video Get a shared video by shareId
vidcast-get-author-videos Get latest videos for an author by userId

Video Content & AI (2)

Tool Description
vidcast-get-video-transcript Retrieve full transcript for a video
vidcast-get-video-highlights Retrieve AI-generated highlights for a video

Engagement & Social (3)

Tool Description
vidcast-get-video-comments List comments for a shared video
vidcast-get-video-comment-replies List replies for a comment thread
vidcast-get-video-reactions List emoji reactions for a shared video

Analytics & Insights (5)

Tool Description
vidcast-get-video-insights Get analytics summary for a specific video
vidcast-get-video-insights-views Get views timeseries for a video over a period
vidcast-get-video-insights-retention Get retention analytics for a video
vidcast-get-user-insights Get analytics summary for the authenticated user
vidcast-get-user-insights-views Get views timeseries for the authenticated user

Recommendations (3)

Tool Description
vidcast-recommend-watch-next Get watch-next recommendations using a reference item
vidcast-recommend-top-videos Get top recommended videos for the user
vidcast-recommend-trending-videos Get trending recommended videos for the user

Sharing & Access (3)

Tool Description
vidcast-get-sharing-info Get sharing/access configuration for a resource
vidcast-get-author-info Get author profile info by userId
vidcast-list-access-requests List access requests for a shared resource

Notifications (2)

Tool Description
vidcast-check-notifications Quick check if there are unread notifications (boolean)
vidcast-list-notifications List user notifications (comments, reactions, access requests, shares)

Authentication

Auth Type: OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token

Issuer: https://webexapis.com

Flow: The MCP client obtains a Webex OAuth token and passes it via the Authorization: Bearer <token> header. The server forwards it to each plugin, and plugins call the Webex REST API on behalf of the authenticated user.

Rate limits: 120 invocations per 60 seconds, max 10 concurrent requests

Scopes

3 OAuth scopes required:

Scope Description
spark:mcp Required for MCP server connection
Identity:Organization Access to organization-level identity information
Identity:Config Access to identity configuration

Full scope string:

spark:mcp Identity:Organization Identity:Config

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