Send a chat message
Send a private message to one user in Connecteam Chat.
MCP tool connecteam_write → send_message
write Confirm
Sends the text to the user in a private conversation, the same message you start from the Chat icon next to the approval progress bar. The employee gets it in the Connecteam app. The message is text only, and it cannot be recalled by this tool. By default you confirm each call; you can switch that off for this tool.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| user_id integer required | integer | User ID from list_users or list_timesheets. |
| text string required | string | Message text. |
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "connecteam_write",
"arguments": {
"operation": "send_message",
"arguments": {
"user_id": 1,
"text": "text"
}
}
}
}Example response
{
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
}
],
"structuredContent": {
"sent": true,
"user_id": 8821077,
"name": "Priya Nair"
},
"isError": false
}