What this helps you do
Use it for fast status updates, scheduling confirmations, or short follow-ups. Instead of switching apps and typing manually, you can send the message from the conversation flow.Works with
- App: Messages (iMessage)
- Tool type: Local tool
- Permissions: Messages automation (if prompted)
What Alter can do today
Alter can send iMessages to valid phone numbers or email addresses tied to iMessage.What Alter does not do yet
- It does not read your message history.
- It does not summarize conversations or manage inbox threads.
Typical workflows
Fast update to one person
Give recipient + message in one prompt and send quickly.Contact-first sending
Ask Alter to find the contact details first, then send the message.A realistic workflow
1
Confirm recipient
Include the exact phone number or email in your prompt, or ask Alter to find it first.
2
Send concise message
Ask Alter to send one clear sentence with the necessary context.
3
Follow up if needed
Send a second confirmation message when plans change.
Copy/paste prompts
- “Send a message to +33612345678: I’m running 10 minutes late.”
- “Send an iMessage to [email protected]: Can we move to 3 PM?”
- “Find Sarah’s phone number, then send: I just shared the doc.”
How to enable
1
Enable Messages in Tools Manager
Open Alter -> click the three dots -> Tools Manager -> Local Tools -> enable Messages.
2
Check Messages app setup
Make sure Messages is installed and your iMessage account is active.
3
Run a quick test
Send a short message to yourself or a trusted contact.
What to expect
- Recipient format must be a valid phone number or email.
- For safety, confirm recipient identity in the same prompt when names are ambiguous.