ShipBob MCP Server for WindsurfGive Windsurf instant access to 30 tools to Batch Cancel Shipments, Batch Update Tracking, Cancel Order, and more

Name: ShipBob
Price: 29 USD
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Author: Vinkius

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Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect ShipBob through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.

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Classic Setup·json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shipbob": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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About ShipBob MCP Server

Connect your ShipBob account to any AI agent and take full control of your e-commerce fulfillment and supply chain through natural conversation.

Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple ShipBob tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 30 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.

What you can do

Order Management — List, retrieve, and create fulfillment orders. Check real-time statuses and cancel orders when necessary.
Product Catalog — Manage your virtual product records, list variants, and convert items into bundles directly from the chat.
Inventory Tracking — Monitor inventory levels across different locations, check lot-specific data, and query historical inventory movements.
Shipment Visibility — Get detailed tracking information and update shipment addresses to ensure successful deliveries.
Returns & Receiving — Create and manage return orders and Warehouse Receiving Orders (WRO) to keep your supply chain moving.

The ShipBob MCP Server exposes 30 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

All 30 ShipBob tools available for Windsurf

When Windsurf connects to ShipBob through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning fulfillment, order-tracking, supply-chain, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.

batch

Batch cancel shipments on ShipBob

Cancel multiple shipments at once

batch

Batch update tracking on ShipBob

Mark tracking as synced to your system

cancel

Cancel order on ShipBob

Cancel an order and its shipments

convert

Convert variant to bundle on ShipBob

Convert a variant into a bundle

create

Create order on ShipBob

Create a new fulfillment order

create

Create product on ShipBob

Create a new product with variants

create

Create receiving on ShipBob

Create a new Warehouse Receiving Order (WRO)

create

Create return on ShipBob

Create a return order (RMA)

get

Get inventory levels on ShipBob

Get aggregated inventory levels across all locations

get

Get inventory levels by location on ShipBob

Get inventory levels grouped by fulfillment center

get

Get inventory levels by lot on ShipBob

Get inventory levels grouped by lot/expiration

get

Get order on ShipBob

Get order details and shipment status

get

Get product on ShipBob

Get details for a specific product

get

Get receiving labels on ShipBob

Get PDF box labels for a WRO

get

Get shipment on ShipBob

Get specific shipment details

list

List channels on ShipBob

g., a Shopify store). List all channels the user has access to

list

List inventory on ShipBob

List all inventory items

list

List invoices on ShipBob

List invoices by date range

list

List orders on ShipBob

List orders with status/tracking filters

list

List product variants on ShipBob

List all variants for a product

list

List products on ShipBob

List products with filtering

list

List receiving on ShipBob

List Warehouse Receiving Orders (WROs)

list

List returns on ShipBob

List return orders

list

List transaction fees on ShipBob

List available fee types

query

Query inventory history on ShipBob

Query inventory movement events

query

Query transactions on ShipBob

Search transactions (charges, credits)

set

Set external sync receiving on ShipBob

Mark WROs as synced to your system

update

Update product on ShipBob

Update product details

update

Update return on ShipBob

Update an existing return

update

Update shipment address on ShipBob

Update the shipping address for a shipment

Connect ShipBob to Windsurf via MCP

Follow these steps to wire ShipBob into Windsurf. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically

Start using ShipBob

Open Cascade and ask: "Using ShipBob, help me...". 30 tools available

Why Use Windsurf with the ShipBob MCP Server

Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with ShipBob through the Model Context Protocol.

Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention

Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively

JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 30 tools are immediately available

Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts

ShipBob + Windsurf Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the ShipBob MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from ShipBob and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses

Live debugging: query ShipBob tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor

Documentation generation: pull schema information from ShipBob and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically

Rapid prototyping: combine ShipBob data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes

Example Prompts for ShipBob in Windsurf

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with ShipBob immediately.

"List all my active ShipBob sales channels."

"What is the current status and tracking for order 123456?"

"Show me the inventory levels for SKU 'SUMMER-HAT-01'."

Troubleshooting ShipBob MCP Server with Windsurf

Common issues when connecting ShipBob to Windsurf through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

Server not connecting

Check Settings → MCP for the server status. Try toggling it off and on.

ShipBob + Windsurf FAQ

Common questions about integrating ShipBob MCP Server with Windsurf.

How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?

Windsurf reads the mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.

Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?

Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.

Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?

Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.