• LIVE
  • LIST
  • ALERT
  • MANUAL

How to track shipment status with your AI

Connect ShippingBo to your AI client to turn your chat into a logistics command center. You'll get live updates on package lifecycles and order progress.

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Short answer

How can I track shipments with my AI?

Your AI client uses ShippingBo to pull live shipment and order data directly into your conversation. You'll see exactly where packages are and where orders stand without leaving your chat. Here is how it works.

Where your data lands.

Logistics outcomes.

The AI processes your requests into these specific results.

LIVE

Real-time tracking

The AI pulls current location data for specific packages. You get immediate visibility into where an item is in transit.

LIST

Order summaries

The agent compiles lists of recent orders or shipments. This gives you a quick overview of your current shipping volume.

ALERT

Delay detection

The AI identifies shipments that aren't moving as expected. You'll know which packages need your attention immediately.

MANUAL

Human intervention

When a shipment hits a major error or requires a carrier dispute, the AI flags it for you. You handle the actual resolution.

The workflow

What your AI does when a shipment arrives.

The AI acts as the bridge between your chat and the ShippingBo database.

  1. Find shipments

    The AI scans your request to locate specific tracking numbers or active shipments.

    list_shipments

  2. Get order info

    The agent pulls the full details for a specific order once you identify it.

    get_order

  3. List all orders

    The AI can pull a complete list of orders to help you audit your recent activity.

    list_orders

  4. Report status

    The agent summarizes the findings so you can see the package progress in your chat.

    get_order

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to start talking to your logistics data.

Starting points

These are opening lines. Swap out the specific order or shipment IDs with your own.

ShippingBo Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BYkolgcAO5dyAGzWCIZZtzZFn1qCfOhC3NFNwJ9O/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 — ShippingBo capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shippingbo-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BYkolgcAO5dyAGzWCIZZtzZFn1qCfOhC3NFNwJ9O/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • What is the status of shipment SHP-8829?

  • List all orders from today.

  • Show me the details for order ORD-4412.

  • Check the status of all active shipments.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect ShippingBo once, then ask.

One click connects the MCP to your client. Your login stays encrypted on our side, and you can start asking questions immediately.

Connect ShippingBo to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI change a delivery address?

    No. The AI can only read and list shipment and order data. You must use your ShippingBo dashboard to change any shipment details.

  • 02

    Can the AI cancel an order?

    No. There are no tools provided to modify or delete orders. All changes must be done manually in your shipping software.

  • 03

    Does the AI see my ShippingBo password?

    No. Vinkius manages the connection securely so your credentials stay encrypted.

  • 04

    Can I use this with Cursor?

    Yes. Any MCP-compatible client like Cursor or Claude Desktop works with this connector.

  • 05

    How does the AI get the tracking info?

    The AI uses the tools in the ShippingBo MCP to pull the latest data directly from your account.

  • More questions about ShippingBo? The Connector page answers them. See everything the ShippingBo Connector can do

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