DHL MCP Server for Mastra AI 6 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect DHL through the Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically — type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"dhl": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "DHL Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with DHL " +
"using 6 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with DHL?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About DHL MCP Server
What you can do
Connect AI agents to the DHL Express Enterprise API for global supply chain visibility:
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and DHL tool infrastructure. Connect 6 tools through the Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution — deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
- Track shipments: Audit real-time checkpoints, transit statuses, and projected delivery hours.
- Get shipping rates: Evaluate instant Express Worldwide and Economy quotes before issuing AWB.
- Create shipments: Dispatch logistics algorithms setting sender/recipient vectors automatically.
- Validate compliance: Certify delivery postal codes mapping to functional address routes cross-border.
- Find service nodes: Query precise GPS mapping of close DHL drop-off or pickup spots.
The DHL MCP Server exposes 6 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect DHL to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the DHL MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 6 tools from DHL via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the DHL MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with DHL through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure — add DHL without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every DHL tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host — Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
DHL + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the DHL MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query DHL, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed DHL as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query DHL on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using DHL tools alongside other MCP servers
DHL MCP Tools for Mastra AI (6)
These 6 tools become available when you connect DHL to Mastra AI via MCP:
create_shipment
Requires shipper/recipient details, package weight, and service type. Use this to generate labels for outbound shipments. Returns the tracking number and label document URL. Create a DHL shipment and generate a shipping label
find_locations
Includes address, opening hours, and services available. Use this to find where to drop off a package or visit a DHL center. Find nearby DHL service locations
get_proforma_invoice
Use this for customs clearance documentation or proof of value. Retrieve the proforma invoice document for a DHL shipment
get_rates
g., Express Worldwide, Economy Select) between origin and destination. Requires origin/recipient addresses and package details (weight, dimensions). Use this to compare shipping costs and delivery speeds. Get shipping rates and transit times for DHL services
track_shipment
Returns current status, delivery estimate, and detailed checkpoints (origin, destination, customs, etc.). Requires the 10-digit tracking number (e.g., 1234567890). Use this to monitor international or domestic deliveries. Track a DHL shipment by tracking number
validate_address
Returns standardized address format and suggestions if the address is incorrect. Use this to prevent delivery failures before creating a shipment. Validate a DHL shipping address
Example Prompts for DHL in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with DHL immediately.
"Investigate the real-time exact customs and logistics status for DHL waybill 1928374650."
"Evaluate the logistics rates for sending a 5-kilogram package from ZIP 10001 (US) to ZIP 80331 (DE)."
"Where is the closest official DHL drop-off service center near ZIP 90210?"
Troubleshooting DHL MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting DHL to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpDHL + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating DHL MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Connect DHL to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 6 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.