# Certifier MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect > Certifier MCP lets you automate the entire lifecycle of digital credentials. You can create, issue, and send branded certificates, badges, and diplomas directly through your AI agent. It handles the heavy lifting of managing templates and recipient data so you can focus on the actual training or recognition. ## Overview - **Category:** productivity - **Price:** Free - **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zhlGrL6CwYUMrRt5tmVvcyktgCs8AHai09T3QSrQ/ai-agent-connect - **Tags:** digital-credentials, certificates, badges, verifiable-records, issuance-automation ## Description Imagine you're running a massive corporate training program. Right now, you probably have a spreadsheet of names and a manual process for generating PDFs, then another manual step to email them out. It's a mess of copy-pasting and "did I send that one?" anxiety. This Connector changes that. Instead of clicking through a dashboard, you just tell your agent to issue a badge for a specific person. It pulls the right template, creates the record, and handles the delivery. You can also search for anyone who's already received a certificate or check what designs are currently available. It turns a multi-step admin chore into a single conversation. It's one of the easiest ways to manage high-volume credentialing without leaving your workspace, and it fits right into the Vinkius catalog to keep your workflow tight. You get a verifiable, branded system that works at scale without the overhead of manual data entry. ## Tools ### check_certifier_status Verify your connection to Certifier. It ensures your agent can actually talk to the platform before you start a big task. ### issue_credential Turn a draft into an official certificate with a verification URL. Once you do this, the record is final and can't be changed. ### list_credential_templates Get a list of all your available credential templates. You'll need these IDs when you want to create new records. ### search_credentials Find specific records by searching for a recipient's name or email. It saves you from scrolling through long lists of data. ### send_credential Email a finished certificate directly to the recipient. It handles the delivery so you don't have to do it manually. ### update_credential Modify a draft credential before it's officially issued. You can fix typos or errors while the record is still in draft status. ### create_credential Generate a new credential for a specific recipient. You just need their name, email, and a template ID to get it started. ### get_credential Pull up all the data for a specific certificate. It's the quickest way to see exactly what was issued to someone. ### get_design_template Look at the details of a specific visual design. This helps you see how a certificate will actually look. ### get_credential_template Fetch the details of a specific credential template. Use this to understand what data a template requires. ### list_credentials See a full list of every credential you've issued. It gives you a bird's eye view of your entire history. ### list_design_templates Browse all the visual designs available in your account. This is great for choosing the right branding for a new event. ## Prompt Examples **Prompt:** ``` List all the templates I have for our new coding bootcamp. ``` **Response:** ``` I've found the following templates in your Certifier account: | Template Name | ID | | :--- | :--- | | **Advanced Python** | `tpl_py_99` | | **Web Dev Basics** | `tpl_web_12` | | **Data Science Intro** | `tpl_ds_45` | Which one would you like to use for a new certificate? ``` **Prompt:** ``` Create a certificate for Maria Garcia (m.garcia@email.com) using the 'Advanced Python' template. ``` **Response:** ``` I've created a draft certificate for **Maria Garcia**. * **Status:** Draft * **Recipient:** m.garcia@email.com * **Template:** Advanced Python * **ID:** `cred_7721` Would you like me to issue this now and send it to her email? ``` **Prompt:** ``` Find the certificate for David Chen and tell me if it's been sent yet. ``` **Response:** ``` I searched for **David Chen** and found one record: * **Credential:** Workshop Badge * **Status:** Sent * **Sent Date:** Yesterday * **Verification URL:** `https://certifier.io/verify/xyz123` ``` ## Capabilities ### Issue certificates to recipients Send official, verifiable credentials to your users with a single command. ### Create new credential drafts Generate a new record for a recipient using a specific template ID. ### Search for existing records Find any issued certificate by searching for a name or email address. ### Manage credential templates Browse and organize the different types of certificates you offer. ### Review design templates Inspect the visual branding and layout of your available designs. ### Send credentials via email Automatically deliver a finished certificate to a recipient's inbox. ### Check API connectivity Verify that your agent is properly connected to your account. ## Use Cases ### Mass training completion A training coordinator asks their agent to issue certificates for 200 sales employees who finished Q3 training using create_credential. ### Compliance auditing An HR manager uses search_credentials to find all active certifications for the engineering department to prepare for an audit. ### Student badge issuance An EdTech admin tells their agent to create a draft badge for a student who just finished the 'Python 101' course. ### Event branding check An event organizer asks their agent to list_design_templates to see which branded designs are available for the upcoming tech summit. ## Benefits - Stop manual PDF generation by using create_credential to build records in seconds. - Keep your records organized by using search_credentials to find any recipient instantly. - Ensure branding stays consistent by reviewing designs with list_design_templates. - Save time on emails by using send_credential to deliver badges directly to inboxes. - Avoid errors in final documents by using update_credential to fix drafts before they go live. ## How It Works The bottom line is you turn your AI into a high-speed credentialing clerk. 1. Get your access token from the Certifier developer settings. 2. Add the token to your AI client's configuration. 3. Tell your agent to create or send a certificate. ## Frequently Asked Questions **What does the Certifier MCP actually do?** It connects your AI agent to your Certifier account so you can create, issue, and send digital certificates and badges using natural language. **Can I issue certificates to a large group of people at once?** Yes, you can tell your agent to process a list of names and emails to issue certificates to a large group efficiently. **How do I make sure the certificates look like my brand?** The Connector lets you browse and select from your existing design templates, ensuring every issued credential matches your brand guidelines. **Can I fix a mistake on a certificate before I send it?** Absolutely. You can use your agent to update a draft credential to fix typos or details before it is officially issued. **Is there a way to find a specific person's certificate quickly?** Yes, you can ask your agent to search for any recipient by name or email to pull up their specific records and status. **Will the certificates I send have a way to be verified?** Yes, once a certificate is issued, it generates a unique verification URL so recipients can prove their achievement online. **Can I create a certificate and send it to someone in one workflow?** Yes! First use `create_credential` with the recipient details and template ID, then `issue_credential` to make it official, and finally `send_credential` to deliver it via email. **How do I find the right template ID to use when creating a credential?** Use the `list_credential_templates` tool to browse all available templates. Each template includes its ID, name, and description. Copy the ID and use it in the `create_credential` tool. **Can I search for a credential by the recipient's email address?** Absolutely. Use the `search_credentials` tool and enter the recipient's email as the query. It will return all credentials matching that email address.