• LIVE
  • DRIVER
  • AUDIT
  • HUMAN

How to track active shipments with your AI

Connect Shippify to your agent to pull live delivery data and driver updates through a simple chat interface.

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Short answer

How can I track shipments using my AI?

Your agent uses the Shippify MCP to pull live tracking numbers, delivery statuses, and driver details directly into your chat. You get real-time updates on package locations and driver assignments without opening a web dashboard. This breakdown shows you exactly how to manage your logistics via conversation.

Logistics outcomes.

Where your data lands.

Your agent pulls specific shipment info so you don't have to hunt for it in a dashboard.

LIVE

Instant status updates

The AI pulls current location data for any package. You get immediate answers on whether a shipment is delayed or on schedule.

DRIVER

Driver assignment details

Ask who is handling a specific route. Your agent identifies the assigned driver for any active delivery.

AUDIT

Full delivery history

Retrieve specific details for past or current shipments. This helps you reconcile deliveries without digging through logs.

HUMAN

Manual intervention needed

The AI cannot reroute a driver or change a delivery address. You still handle the actual logistics decisions and physical changes.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The agent acts as your logistics interface, translating your questions into specific data requests.

  1. Identify shipments

    The agent scans your current workload to find all active orders.

    list_deliveries

  2. Fetch specific status

    Once you pick a package, the agent pulls the exact location and progress.

    get_delivery_tracking

  3. Get deep details

    The agent looks up specific shipment metadata, including driver info and timestamps.

    get_delivery_details

  4. Verify tracking numbers

    If you have a specific ID, the agent pulls the direct tracking history.

    get_tracking

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin interacting with your Shippify data.

Starting points

These are basic starting lines. Swap out the specific order numbers or driver names with your actual data.

Shippify Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Tl8t2JGq73wXhkC6KGBIVgNn51ne7dNuYqffmNyC/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 — Shippify capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shippify-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Tl8t2JGq73wXhkC6KGBIVgNn51ne7dNuYqffmNyC/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • List all my active deliveries for today.

  • Where is shipment #SHP-9928 currently located?

  • Who is the driver assigned to the delivery for the downtown warehouse?

  • Give me the full tracking details for order 5502.

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Start here

Connect Shippify once, then ask.

Click the link to authorize the connection. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can immediately start asking questions in your preferred AI client.

Connect Shippify to your AI

FAQ

How the tracking task behaves.

  • 01

    Can my AI change the delivery address?

    No. The AI can only read and report on existing shipment data. You must use your primary shipping dashboard to modify any delivery details.

  • 02

    Can the AI assign a new driver to a route?

    No. The agent can tell you who is currently assigned, but it does not have the permission to change driver assignments.

  • 03

    How often does the tracking data refresh?

    The AI pulls the most recent data available from Shippify every time you ask a question.

  • 04

    Can I track shipments that aren't in my Shippify account?

    No. The AI only has access to the data provided through your connected Shippify account.

  • 05

    Does the AI store my driver's personal information?

    No. The AI only retrieves the specific driver details necessary to answer your questions about a delivery.

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