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Use AfterShip with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Get real-time status updates from any carrier, instantly.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 9 capabilities

The complete AfterShip capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with AfterShip.

Capability set01 / 03

01-03

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 9 available through AfterShip.

  1. 01

    Detect courier

    If a user gives you a tracking number but you don't know the carrier, use this capability. It analyzes the number and returns a ranked list of likely shipping companies.

  2. 02

    Get tracking

    Use this capability to pull the current, detailed status of a specific tracking number.

  3. 03

    List couriers

    Run this capability when you need a comprehensive list of all supported courier companies available for tracking.

Capability set02 / 03

04-06

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 9 available through AfterShip.

  1. 04

    Mark tracking completed

    When a package has been delivered but the carrier hasn't updated the final status, use this capability to mark the tracking record as completed.

  2. 05

    Retrack tracking

    If a tracking record has expired or seems stale, use this capability to restart monitoring and fetch the newest checkpoint updates.

  3. 06

    Create tracking

    Use this capability to set up a brand new package tracking record. You must provide the tracking number, and you can optionally add customer emails, order IDs, or custom details.

Capability set03 / 03

07-09

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 9 available through AfterShip.

  1. 07

    Delete tracking

    This capability removes a tracking entry entirely. Remember, this action cannot be undone.

  2. 08

    List trackings

    When you need to see multiple packages, use this capability. It supports filtering by date range, courier, status, or keyword.

  3. 09

    Update tracking

    Use this capability to modify an existing tracking record's details without changing the core tracking number or courier.

Observed, not estimated

876ms average. Fast in production.

AfterShip is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 1210ms
Aug 23Today
Fastest day
735ms
Slowest day
1210ms
14-day trend
Improving-33%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 9 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of AfterShip, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with AfterShip. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

AfterShip Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Ne2XoZa3CEDGdHqsikRW1fmnRsV7XT5KS8V7wt9Y/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — AfterShip capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aftership-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Ne2XoZa3CEDGdHqsikRW1fmnRsV7XT5KS8V7wt9Y/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

Who it's for

Built for the work AfterShip owners hand off.

If your business relies on timely shipment updates, this MCP is essential. It gives your AI agent the power to handle complex logistics queries without needing manual lookups across multiple carrier sites. It's built for high-volume e-commerce operations.

  • 01

    Customer Service Agent

    Handles customer inquiries about package location and delivery status using natural language.

  • 02

    Operations Manager

    Needs to list, update, or manage large batches of tracking records for internal reporting.

  • 03

    E-commerce Developer

    Integrates reliable, multi-carrier tracking functionality directly into customer-facing chat bots or internal capabilities.

FAQ

Questions AfterShip owners ask.

  • 01

    Does this MCP support all major carriers?

    Yes. It tracks packages from over 1,000 couriers worldwide, including major services like FedEx, UPS, DHL, and USPS.

  • 02

    What if I don't know the shipping company?

    No problem. You can use the detect_courier capability. Just provide the tracking number, and the MCP will analyze it to suggest the most likely carrier.

  • 03

    Can I set up notifications?

    Yes. The system allows you to set up email and SMS notifications for key delivery updates, keeping your customers informed automatically.

  • 04

    Is this capability just for reading data?

    No. You can also manage the records. You can create new trackings, update existing ones, or even mark them as completed when delivery is confirmed.

  • 05

    Is there a limit to how many trackings I can list?

    The list_trackings capability supports extensive filtering by courier, date range, and status, helping you manage large volumes of data efficiently.

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